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6. What is deletion?

  • Deleting final consonant of word. E.g. Do(g) and Cu(p)
  • Repeating whole syllable. E.g. Dada
  • Substituting one sound for another. E.g. 'pip' for 'ship'
  • Adding extra vowel to end of words. E.g. Doggie

7. What type of phonological mistake is saying 'gog' for 'dog'?

  • Deletion
  • Substitution
  • Assimilation
  • Addition

8. What is substitution?

  • Repeating whole syllable. E.g. 'dada'
  • Substituting one sound for another. E.g. 'pip' for 'ship'
  • Adding extra vowel to end of words. E.g. 'doggie'
  • Deleting final consonant of words. E.g. Do(g) and Cu(p)

9. What is reduplication?

  • Repeating whole syllable. E.g. Dada
  • Children reduce them to smaller units. E.g. 'pider' for 'spider'
  • Substituting one sound for another. E.g. 'pip' for 'ship'
  • Omitting opening syllable in polysyllabic words. E.g. 'nana' for 'banana'.

10. What phonological mistake would 'Do(g)' and 'Cu(p)' be?

  • Deletion
  • Deletion of unstressed syllables
  • Addition
  • Assimilation

11. What phonological mistake would 'dada' be?

  • Addition
  • Deletion of unstressed syllables
  • Reduplication
  • Deletion

12. What theorist discovered that children who referred to plastic fish as 'fis' couldn't link it when adults said 'fis'?

  • Jean Aitchison
  • Jean Berko and Roger Brown
  • Katherine Nelson
  • David Crystal

13. What is assimilation?

  • Substituting one sound for another. E.g. 'pip' for 'ship'
  • Changing one consonant/vowel for another. E.g. 'gog' for 'dog'
  • Repeating whole syllable. E.g. Dada
  • Omitting opening syllable in polysyllabic words. E.g. 'nana' for 'banana'.

14. What is addition?

  • Substituting one sound for another. E.g. 'pip' for 'ship'
  • Children reduce them to smaller units. E.g. 'pider' for 'spider'
  • Adding extra vowel to end of words. E.g. Doggie
  • Repeating whole syllable. E.g. Dada

15. What is deletion of unstressed syllables ?

  • Omitting opening syllable in polysyllabic words. E.g. 'nana' for 'banana'.
  • Substituting one sound for another. E.g. 'pip' for 'ship'
  • Deleting final consonant of word. E.g. Do(g) and Cu(p)
  • Adding extra vowel to end of words. E.g. 'Doggie'