Phonology crossword

4. A(n) _______________ is a particular phonetic variant of a morpheme.
5. The allomorphs of the negative morpheme in intolerant [ɪntalərənt] and impossible [ɪmpasəbəl] show that the nasal consonant follows the _________ of articulation of the next consonant.
8. _______________ is the study of the sound patterns in language.
9. The voicing feature of consonants in English is _______________, since it distinguishes different words (e.g., die-tie.)
13. The allomorphs of the derivational morpheme /-al/ in ment-al versus simil-ar show a(n) _______________ rule in phonology.
14. In English, vowels are often reduced to a(n) _________ in an unstressed syllable.
15. The process of applying phonological rules to a phonemic representation of words to generate their phonetic representation is called __________________.
16. In the English syllable step /stɛp/, the vowel /ɛ/ is the ___________ of the syllable.

1. Pitch is not a distinctive feature in English, but it is used in the form of _____________.
2. A(n) _______________ is a particular phonetic realization of a phoneme.
3. Changing a phoneme in a word creates a _______________ pair of words.
6. The vowel inserted before the plural morpheme in buses [bʌsəz] and matches [mætʃəz] is a case of ___________ in phonology.
7. In the English syllable green /grin/, the consonants /gr/ are the ___________ of the syllable.
8. /lbka/ is not a possible syllable in English, because it violates ____________ constraints of English.
10. A(n) _______________ is an abstract basic form of a sound stored in our mind.
11. Vowel nasalization in English is an example of a(n) _______________ rule in phonology.
12. The distributions of the allophones of the same phoneme are _______________ to each other.