Allophones

1
Allophones

• It's never in the same spot
• That you find two allophones.
• If they were kids and wished to chat
• Theyd need cellular telephones.

2
Minimal Pairs

• A pair of words called minimal
• Must differ but a little
• Like /cart/ and /kart/ (at the start)
• Or /lenz/ and /lend/ (at the end)
• Or /fIzl/ and /fIdl/ (in the middle).

3
In Ibugu (an imaginary language), we find the
following two words taph fox
tap corkscrew The sounds ph and p are
(circle a. or b.) a. allophones of the same
phoneme b. two different phonemes I chose a.
or b. because ____________________________________
____________