Speech acoustics and physiology

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Exploring Speech Acoustics and Physiology

Test your knowledge on the fascinating world of speech acoustics and the physiological aspects behind it! This quiz consists of six multiple choice questions that delve into phonetic transcription, sound waves, and more.

Whether you're a student, a teacher, or just someone interested in the intricacies of speech, this quiz will challenge your understanding and enhance your learning.

  • 6 Multiple Choice Questions
  • Learn about phonemic transcription, sound frequencies, and syllable structures
  • Engaging way to assess your knowledge
6 Questions2 MinutesCreated by StudyingSound42
Broad phonemic transcription involves
The use of IPA symbols to transcribe phonemes by enclosing them within slash marks (e.g., /f/).
The use of diacritical markers to transcribe phonemes by enclosing them within slash marks (e.g., /f/).
The transcription of allophones by placing them within brackets (e.g., [f]).
the transcription of allophones by the use of diacritical markers.
An octave is
A. The amount of molecular displacement per unit of time.
B. The amount of time between cycles.
C. An indication of interval between two frequencies.
D. A measure of the magnitude (intensity, strength) of the sound signal.
The lowest frequency of a periodic wave is also known as
The fundamental frequency or second harmonic.
the fundamental frequency or first harmonic.
the first octave or the fundamental
The fundamental frequency or first frequency.
Diacritical marks are
Useful in making broad phonetic transcription
Useful in making narrow transcirption thatg gives more detailed info on speaker's phonetic characteristics
Not useful in transcribing disordered speech
Used only in the analysis of speech with a foreign accent
The term CODA refers to
The nucleus of the syllable
The consonant at the end of the syllable
The initial sound in the syllable
Open syllable
Which one of the following statements about phonemic transcriptions is true?
Phonemic transcriptions are always enclosed in virgules / / and are less detailed than a phonetic transcription (which is enclosed in brackets [t]
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Phonemic transcriptions are always enclosed in virgules / / and tse more detailed than a phonetic transcription (which is enclosed in brackets [ ]
Phonemic transcriptions are always enclosed in brackets [] and are less detailed than a phonetic transcription (which is enclosed in virgules / /)
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