Intro to Linguistics Summer 2002

Prof. Gregory

 

Phonemic Transcription

 

Part I: Using your textbook showing the phonemic symbols for English vowels and consonants, transcribe the following English words.

 

 

English word

 

Phonetic Representation

 

  1. Through
  2. Rough
  3. Gouge
  4. Knox
  5. Draft
  6. Though
  7. Blink
  8. Hinge
  9. Hang
  10. Try
  11. Miss
  12. His
  13. Shoe
  14. Edge
  15. Foot
  16. Three
  17. Paste
  18. Trash
  19. Blunt
  20. Thigh
  21. Water
  22. Splat
  23. Bow (bend at the waist)
  24. Bow (for shooting arrows)
  25. Hand
  26. Loose
  27. Lose
  28. Which
  29. Witch
  30. Tasks
  31. Chat
  32. Yeast
  33. Gym
  34. Sixths
  35. Psychology
  36. Pneumonia
  37. Cyberspace
  38. Physics
  39. Garage
  40. characteristic

 

Part II - Select the following Japanese words and transcribe them.

 

 

Japanese word

 

Phonetic Representation

 

  • 1. Your name

    2.Your hometown

    3. Your high school's name

    4. Your favorite Japanese food

    5. Your favorite Japanese movie

    or song