Quiz 1
English 454/554 

Spring 2012

Instructions: Write the answers to the questions below in a document file or on paper if you have a scanner or any other way to digitize your answer. Save your quiz in one of the following formats: doc, docx, rtf, pdf, or jpg with the title "Quiz 1: " and your last name. Click on the "Turn in Assignments" tab on the website and enter the password linguistics. Then select your quiz and upload it.The deadline for submitting this quiz is 5 pm on Tuesday, 31 January

Transcription: I will accept transcriptions in IPA or in the phonetic alphabet we used in class. If you are not skilled at typing phonetic transcriptions, I recommend using either the IPA character site at http://rishida.net/scripts/pickers/ipa/ or the general Latin character site at http://rishida.net/scripts/pickers/latin/, or handwriting your answers.

Put your full name in the first line of your quiz.

1. Give as narrow a transcription as you can for the words as pronounced in each of the following recordings.

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2. Write out the following sentence in standard English orthography.