chapter 2 - in class notes

Question 1

different ways to say a sound

• pop w air release on final p
• pop w no air release
• /ahpricot/ v /aypricot/
• doesn’t change the meaning, just the sound

Answer 1

allophone

Question 2

letters of the alphabet

Answer 2

graphemes

Question 3

2 graphemes that = 1 phoneme

two consonants that make one sound

Answer 3

diagraph

Question 4

grouped graphemes

• br , fl , str , thr

Answer 4

clusters

Question 5

the “sh” sound

ship, tissue, sugar, machine

Answer 5

allographs

Question 6

prefixes, basis, stem, suffixes

always meaningful

Answer 6

morpheme

Question 7

sometimes meaningful

has initial, nucleus, and final margin

Answer 7

syllable