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Chapter 2 Exercises

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A            Errors in consonant transcriptions (PDF)

B            Errors in vowel transcriptions (PDF)

C            Errors in consonant, vowel and stress transcriptions (PDF)

D            Transcribe words or phrases Printable exercise (PDF)

British speaker and sounds        American speaker  and sounds  

E            Which transcription is the narrower (PDF)

F             Pirahã  vocalic and consonantal gestures. (PDF)

G            Hawaiian vocalic and consonantal gestures.(PDF)

H            Transcribe phrases 1-16 Printable exercise (PDF)

British speaker's words and sound file       American speaker's words and sound file 

I            Make broad and a narrow transcription. Printable exercise (PDF)

British speaker's words and sound file     American speaker's words and sound file     

J            Compare British and American transcriptions.     Printable exercise (PDF)

British speaker's transcription and sound file       American speaker's transcription and  sound file