Phonetics and Phonology
Practice Exercise
Module 4-week 3
Course Learning Outcomes
1) Define fundamental concepts related to phonetics and phonology
2) Describe the sound system of English language
3) Apply key segmental and suprasegmental features of English in
phonetic and phonemic transcription
Lecturer Name: Dola Algady
Course Coordinator Name: Dola Algady
Academic Year: 2024-2025
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- Syllabify the following words, using periods to indicate syllable breaks. Use C for
consonants and V for vowels.
1. aroma: [Link]
2. algebra
3. advocate
4. kangaroo
5. obstinate
6. codify
7. altitude
8. duplicate
9. geometry
10. temperate
11. husky
12. integrity
13. appropriate
14. seclusion
15. arithmetic
16. discipline
17. periodic
18. banana
19. insinuate
20. nightingale
21. instrument
22. exclamation
23. already
24. condemnation
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