A Linguistics Workbook, 4th Edition

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B. Based on your answer to question A, transcribe these symbols:


C. Would it make sense for the diacritic " to be added to any of the following
symbols: X, j, 7, A? Why or why not?

D. The diacritic " indicates a voiced bilabial stop when associated with the
symbols in line 5. Transcribe the following symbols. For example: IT /ba/.

E. The diacritic " is combined with the katakana symbols in one of the above
lines to indicate /pal, /pi/, /pu/, Ipel, or Ipol.


  1. Write the katakana symbols that represent the following sound
    combinations. (The symbol " should be written to the upper right of the
    basic symbols you have chosen.)

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