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6 Cards in this Set
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Assimilation (Regressive) |
one sound influenced by a neighboring sound & copies particular feature
e.g.
What's your name --> Wachernem? Got you --> gotchu/gotcha Did you come? --> didgjoo kum? With you --> witchoo
*Americans palitalize way more than English |
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Assimilation (Progressive) |
one sound influences a following sound (& causes it to copy a feature)
e.g.
matched --> (t is voiceless so d=t) /macht/ VS wagged --> (g is voiced so d=d) /wegd/
dogs --> (g is voiced so s=z) /dagz/ VS cats --> (t is voiceless so s=s) cets |
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Dissimilation |
sound becomes less similar to a neighboring sound
e.g. fifth --> /fIft/
chimney --> chimley |
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Elision |
AKA Segment Deletion
take out a sound
e.g. - get her --> /h/ is dropped - must be --> /t/ is dropped - sand paper --> /d/ is dropped |
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Segment Addition |
insert a stop that has the same place of articulation as the preceding vowel (e.g. /p/+/m/ as in pumpkin)
e.g. insertion of r --> "idear of that"
familiar --> fermiliar
(velar) youngster --> youngkster |
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Metathesis |
movement of a phoneme from one place to another (2 phonemes switch spots)
e.g.
animal --> aminal perform --> preform Wednesday --> Wendsday
(most common = r + vowel) |
