Quiz #6
Which English phonemes do not occur in German?
- /θ/ as in this, thunder, thorn
- /ð/ as in the, these, father,
Which German phonemes do not occur in English?
- /a:/ as in baden, faden
- /o:/ as in boden, loben
- /y:/ as in für, Tür
Pronunciation:
– List
● the consonants of German which do not occur in English
- pronunciation of dark 'l' after a vowel, e.g. 'Bild', 'kalt', 'viel' /l/
- pronunciation of 'r' before a vowel, e.g. 'Frau', 'Rolltreppe' /r/
- combination of the consonants 'ch', e.g. 'rechnen', 'Reichstag' /C/, /x/,
●the vowels of English which do not occur in German
- there are vowels which do not occur in german?
● the characters of German which do not occur in English
- ä, ü, ö, ß
Spelling:
● the characters of English which do not occur in German
- they don't have any, right??
● 5 English graphemes containing more than one character
- /S/, /T/, /D/, /s/, /f/
● 5 German graphemes containing more than one character
- /C/, /i:/, /f/, /u:/, /S/
● the consonants of English which do not occur in German
- combination of 'th', e.g. 'clothes', 'months'
● the vowels of German which do not occur in English
- o, u |
