ANT253H1 Lecture Notes - Yello, Earthbound, Complementary Distribution
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Test; covers up to the part of chapter one and all of chapter 2. Practices questions will be up by wednesday october 10th 2012. The green book is the one we will be tested on. Complementary distribution; where one occurs and the other does not. L is in the front or middle, when it is in the back of words its in the back of the mouth. Commutation test = pin and bin, you change the meaning of the word. Syllables, words have stress, tone, nucleus and diplting characteristics of any language but can be used for different purposes in different lanuages. When we speak we don"t just speck sound, contents and vowels. We hold them longer- that how we process the flow of language. Three kinds of stress 1) primary 2) secondary: truchery. Lots of stress, not so much, and none at all.