Phonology Crossword Puzzle

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Consonant : A phoneme characterised by at least a partial obstruction of air
Content : A type of word that carries the main information, generally stressed and has an effect of the predictability of rhythm
Auxiliaries : A, usually unstressed, type of verb that is used to provide extra context to the main verb such as tense or modality
Cluster : A series of consonants appearing directly following one another either in words or connected speech is known as a consonant _____________
Assimilation : A sound change in which some phonemes (typically consonants or vowels) change to become more similar to other nearby sounds
Articulator : Any one of our vocal organs used to produce sound
Broad : A word to describe transcriptions of speech focused only on phonemic features
Accent : A phonological variation system - usually geographic
Affricate : A sound which is a combination of a stop and a fricative
Allophone : The first consonant sound in the words ‘kill’ and ‘call’ is an example of this type of phonetic variation
Complementary : A distribution of speech sounds that never contrast with each other in terms of changing meaning
Cardinal : A series of vowel sounds against which other sounds can be measured and described are known as  ___________ vowels
Contrastive : An emphasis expressed verbally to highlight an element of stress within a sentence or discourse is a type of ______________ stress

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consonant : a phoneme characterised by at least a partial obstruction of air
content : a type of word that carries the main information, generally stressed and has an effect of the predictability of rhythm
auxiliaries : a, usually unstressed, type of verb that is used to provide extra context to the main verb such as tense or modality
cluster : a series of consonants appearing directly following one another either in words or connected speech is known as a consonant _
assimilation : a sound change in which some phonemes (typically consonants or vowels) change to become more similar to other nearby sounds
articulator : any one of our vocal organs used to produce sound
broad : a word to describe transcriptions of speech focused only on phonemic features
accent : a phonological variation system - usually geographic
affricate : a sound which is a combination of a stop and a fricative
allophone : the first consonant sound in the words ‘kill’ and ‘call’ is an example of this type of phonetic variation
complementary : a distribution of speech sounds that never contrast with each other in terms of changing meaning
cardinal : a series of vowel sounds against which other sounds can be measured and described are known as _ vowels
contrastive : an emphasis expressed verbally to highlight an element of stress within a sentence or discourse is a type of _ stress