Type in the term to which the definition and/or example below applies.

Be careful not to misspell the word.

Check if your answer is in the cheat sheet provided with this quiz—it should be one of the items on that list.

If the expected answer is a noun, do not add the article a or the.

the process in which a pair of different segments becomes a single segment which is different from either of the original segments

noun — use one word only, no spaces

Type in the term to which the definition and/or example below applies.

Be careful not to misspell the word.

Check if your answer is in the cheat sheet provided with this quiz—it should be one of the items on that list.

If the expected answer is a noun, do not add the article a or the.

related to phonological distribution of vowels of English: the class of vowels which only occur in closed syllables

adjective (or maybe a past participle)

Type in the term to which the definition and/or example below applies.

Be careful not to misspell the word.

Check if your answer is in the cheat sheet provided with this quiz—it should be one of the items on that list.

If the expected answer is a noun, do not add the article a or the.

related to phonological distribution of vowels of English: the class of vowels which may occur in closed and in open syllables alike

adjective

Type in the term to which the definition and/or example below applies.

Be careful not to misspell the word.

Check if your answer is in the cheat sheet provided with this quiz—it should be one of the items on that list.

If the expected answer is a noun, do not add the article a or the.

the degree to which a written language deviates from simple one-to-one letter-phoneme correspondence; it depends on how easy it is to predict the pronunciation of a word based on its spelling

noun phrase = more than 1 word

Type in the term to which the definition and/or example below applies.

Be careful not to misspell the word.

Check if your answer is in the cheat sheet provided with this quiz—it should be one of the items on that list.

If the expected answer is a noun, do not add the article a or the.

the spectral peaks of the sound spectrum; vowels are characterized by three of these

noun (preferably in the plural)

Consider the nonce word lanicket /ˈlænɪkɪt/, invented only for the purpose of this question.

If one adds derivational suffixes to it, one can create new words, for instance the one presented below:

lanicketicality

Type in the number of the syllable—count them left-to-right—which is most likely to bear primary stress.

Type in 1 for the first syllable, 2 for the second, 3 for the third (if there is one), etc.

Consider the nonce word lanicket /ˈlænɪkɪt/, invented only for the purpose of this question.

If one adds derivational suffixes to it, one can create new words, for instance the one presented below:

lanicketalize

Type in the number of the syllable—count them left-to-right—which is most likely to bear primary stress.

Type in 1 for the first syllable, 2 for the second, 3 for the third (if there is one), etc.

Match examples with the type of main stress pattern usually found in the given compound or phrase.

Note: Choose the option most likely used when the example is used in its usual form, i.e. without a deliberate change in stress pattern.

Consider the nonce word binten /ˈbɪntən/, invented only for the purpose of this question.

If one adds derivational suffixes to it, one can create new words, for instance the one presented below:

bintenee

Type in the number of the syllable—count them left-to-right—which is most likely to bear primary stress.

Type in 1 for the first syllable, 2 for the second, 3 for the third (if there is one), etc.

Consider the nonce word crint /ˈkrɪnt/, invented only for the purpose of this question.

If one adds derivational suffixes to it, one can create new words, for instance the one presented below:

crintette

Type in the number of the syllable—count them left-to-right—which is most likely to bear primary stress.

Type in 1 for the first syllable, 2 for the second, 3 for the third (if there is one), etc.