Opposizioni fonologiche 1 / Phonological oppositions 1 (Exercises)

Exercise 1:

Write the pronouncation of the following words:

1. Topo
2. Voglio
3. Celato
4. Saliente
5. Dopo
6. Cola
7. Oggetto
8. Accetto
9. vino
10. Bacco

Exercise 2:

Choose the correct pronouncation for the following words:

1. Basso.
   1. basso
   2. ‘basso
   3. ‘baso
2. Foglio.
   1. fɔʎʎo
   2. foʎʎo
   3. foʎo
3. Oggetto.
   1. odʤɛtto
   2. od’ʤetto
   3. od’ʤɛtto
4. Faccio.
   1. fatʃo
   2. fattʃo
   3. fattʃɔ
5. Milione.
   1. mi’ljone
   2. miljone
   3. mi’ʎjone

Exercise 3: Match

Match the italian word with its phonological opposition:

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Answer keys:

Exercise 1:

1. tɔpo
2. vɔʎʎo
3. tʃe’lato
4. sa’ljɛnte
5. dɔpo/dopo
6. kɔla
7. od’ʤɛtto
8. at’tʃɛtto
9. vino
10. ‘bakko

Exercise 2:

1. ‘basso
2. fɔʎʎo
3. od’ʤɛtto
4. fattʃo
5. mi’ljone

Exercise 3:

1. j
2. f
3. h
4. a
5. b
6. i
7. d
8. g
9. e
10. c

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