Instructions: Attempt All Questions Question One: Briefly define the

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Instructions: Attempt All Questions
Question One:
Briefly define the following:
1- Phonology
2- Allophone
3- Consonant clusters
4- Intonation
5- Elision
Question Two:
Transcribe and analyze the structure of the following words:
Texts, smoke, straight, next, threw
Question Three:
Divide the following words in the syllables and explain the onset and coda in
each syllable. Then count the number of syllables in each word:
1. /
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2. /
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3. /
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4. /
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5. /
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6. /
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Question Four:
a- Define the term assimilation.
b- Mention the types of assimilation?
c- Write about the position at which assimilation occurs?
d- In the word " dogs " Explain how the " S " is modified .
Question Five:
a- Differentiate between strong and weak syllable. Support your answer by
examples.
b- What are the weak forms of the following?
1. /
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2. /
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4. /
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5. /
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3. /
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Question Six:
a- Define the term stress?
b- What are the level of stress?
c- Write the words below in phonemic transcription including the stress
mark.
( paper ), ( protect ), ( roof – timber ), ( disconnect ), ( injury ) .
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