LINA01H3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Linguistic Prescription, Ais People, Aboriginal Peoples In Canada
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Extra practice exercises for the midterm: grammar. Now that we have been doing linguistics for over a month, the different concepts of grammar should make more sense than they did at the beginning. Consider the data below: (in response to the claim that a news commentator predicted a particular incumbent would keep his senate seat in the upcoming elections) For each one, discuss whether or not it is a grammatical sentence of english. Why: me and joe are going downtown, to whom were you hoping to speak, sue and joe is going downtown. 1 (l) difficult (m) math (n) hopping (o) mailbox (p) choose (q) kissed (r) matter (s) rider (t) hitting (u) cow (v) upon: phonetics. Transcribe the following words in the phonetic alphabet. (a) sunny (b) banana (c) (to) reject (d) arrive (e) thanks (f) wednesday (g) kitten (h) defy (i) summary (j) secret (k) exceed: reading the ipa.
