1. Quichua The maximal template is CVC Is there an obligatory onset?
V, CV, VC, CVC
Is there an obligatory onset?
Discounting word initial, yes

2. Sharanahua [ts] and [ʧ] are single units
Is there and obligatory onset?
Yes, if you discount word initial

3. Word initial is special
It’s common for word initial not to follow general pattern
Many languages have an obligatory onset, except word initially

4. Hixkaryana
Does this language require an onset?

5. Hixkaryana Does this language require an onset?
What if you knew these were impossible words?
Koe, teo,

6. Hixkaryana Does this language require an onset?
What if you knew these were impossible words?
Koe, teo
Onset is obligatory, but not word initially

7. Hixkaryana
What is the maximal syllable?

8. Hixkaryana
What is the maximal syllable?
CVC

9. Hixkaryana
What is the maximal syllable?
CVC
Do words ever end in C?

10. Hixkaryana What is the maximal syllable? CVC Do words ever end in C?
So, CVC is true, but not word finally

11. Extrametricality What is maximal template? CV.CV CV CCV.CV CCV
*CV.CCV (never happens)

12. Extrametricality What is maximal template? CV.CV CV CCV.CV CCV
*CV.CCV (never happens)
Since CCV is OK word initially, but not internally, maybe it is a special case

13. Extrametricality
We say CVC is maximal template but another C is extrametrical (outside the syllable) word initially

14. Syllable structure

15. Syllable structure
Some assume no internal structure

16. Syllable structure Some assume no internal structure
Some assume rime is a unit

17. Syllable structure Blends are evidence that rime is unit
Smoke + fog is sm[a]g not sm[o]g
The rimes are not divided

18. Syllable weight Syllables that end in C or have long vowel are heavy
Also called closed syllables
Pen.cil
Fish
Fil.ter

19. Syllable weight Syllables that have no C in coda are light
Also called open syllables
Key
Po.lo
Chlo.e

20. Syllable weight Some people define syllable weight in terms of moras
A mora is a unit of syllable weight
Light syllables have one mora
Heavy syllables (with C in coda or long V) have two

21. Sierra Miwok What is the rule for stress assignment?
Use syllable weight in your answer. Consider geminates to be sequences of identical consonants

22. Latin What is the rule for stress assignment?
Use syllable weight in your answer.

23. Transcribe these words
Fur
Pearl
Bottom
Leader
Colonel
Beaten

24. Transcribe these words
Fur [fɝ]
Pearl [phɝl]
Bottom [baɾm̩]
Leader [liɾɚ]
Colonel [khɝnl̩]
Beaten [biʔn̩]

25. Syllabic consonants Fur [fɝ] Pearl [phɝl] Bottom [baɾm̩] Leader [liɾɚ]
Colonel [khɝnl̩]
Beaten [biʔn̩]

26. Syllabic consonants When a consonant is the nucleus of a syllable
In English they are sonorants

27. Phonotactics What sounds are allowed in the onset, nucleus, or coda
In English [kl, pl] are OK in onset
[tl] violates English phonotactics in onset

28. Phonotactics What sounds are allowed in the onset, nucleus, or coda
In English [kl, pl] are OK in onset
[tl] violates English phonotactics in onset
[sl] is OK, [ʃl] is not

29. Phonotactics What sounds are allowed in the onset, nucleus, or coda
In English [kl, pl] are OK in onset
[tl] violates English phonotactics in onset
[sl] is OK, [ʃl] is not
[ʃɹ] is OK, [sɹ] is not

30. Phonotactics What sounds are allowed in the onset, nucleus, or coda
In English [kl, pl] are OK in onset
[tl] violates English phonotactics in onset
[sl] is OK, [ʃl] is not
[ʃɹ] is OK, [sɹ] is not
[aʊp, aʊv, aʊm] are illicit rimes

31. Phonotactics
Are there English words that end in
[ðz]

32. Phonotactics
Are there English words that end in
[ðz] moths, wreathes

33. Phonotactics Are there English words that end in [ðz] moths, wreathes
[zd]

34. Phonotactics Are there English words that end in [ðz] moths, wreathes
[zd] buzzed, fizzed

35. Phonotactics Are there English words that end in [ðz] moths, wreathes
[zd] buzzed, fizzed
Some clusters that don’t obey English phonotactics are created by morphology

36. Sonority
Energy, openness, singability

37. Sonority
Energy, openness, singability
Vowels are most sonorous sounds

38. Sonority Energy, openness, singability Vowels are most sonorous sounds
Stops are the least sonorous sounds

39. Sonority scale

40. Sonority and syllables
Nucleus is most sonorous part of syllable

41. Sonority and syllables
Nucleus is most sonorous part of syllable
Sounds closest to nucleus are more sonorous
Sounds farthest from nucleus are least sonorous

42. Sonority and syllables
Nucleus is most sonorous part of syllable
Sounds closest to nucleus are more sonorous
Sounds farthest from nucleus are least sonorous
When this is true sonority sequencing is followed

43. Sonority and syllables
Nucleus is most sonorous part of syllable
Sounds closest to nucleus are more sonorous
Sounds farthest from nucleus are least sonorous
When this is true sonority sequencing is followed
Most syllables follow sonority sequencing

44. Sonority and syllables
Place /pleɪs/ obeys sonority sequencing
/p/=1
/l/=4
/eɪ/=5
/s/=2

45. Sonority and syllables
Cream /krim/ 1453 obeys sonority sequencing

46. Sonority and syllables
Stop /stap/ 2151 violates sonority sequencing

47. Sonority and syllables
Which syllabification follows/violates sequencing? Why?
/ton.do/, /to.ndo/

48. Sonority and syllables
Which syllabification follows/violates sequencing? Why?
/ton.do/, /to.ndo/
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