Sunday, 29 September 2013

~~~syllables



A.  Monosyllables
(a)  Monosyllable with the peak only

       awe                                           are
         |                                               |   
     syllable                                       syllable
         |                                               |   
      rhyme                                         rhyme
         |                                               |
       peak                                           peak
          |                                                |
        [ɔ:]                                             [ɑ:]

(b)  Monosyllable with onset and peak

       bee                                           key
         |                                               |
     syllable                                     syllable

onset       rhyme                      onset              rhyme
   |              |                             |                    |
   |              |                             |                    |
[ b ]           [ i: ]                        [k]                 [i:]

(c)  Monosyllable with peak and coda

       on                                                in
        |                                                  |
     syllable                                       syllable
        |                                                  |
     rhyme                                         rhyme

peak           coda                        peak             coda       
   |                |                              |                  |
   |                |                              |                  |
 [ ɒ]             [n]                           [I]               [n]
(d)  Monosyllable with onset, peak and coda

       kid                                                 seat
         |                                                    |
      syllable                                          syllable

onset                 rhyme                onset                 rhyme
   |                                               |                         
   |            peak            coda          |            peak               coda   
   |               |                 |             |               |               |
  [k]            [I]             [d]          [s]             [i:]           [t]

Different types of Mono-syllabled Words in table

Words        onset                                   rhyme
                                            peak                        coda
awe          Ø (none)              [ɔ:]                           Ø
are           Ø                   [ɑ:]                   Ø
bee          [b]                         [i:]                            Ø
key          [k]                          [i:]                            Ø
on           Ø                    [ɒ]                    [n]
in            Ø                    [I]                     [n]
kid           [k]                          [I]                            [d]
seat         [s]                            [i:]                           [t]

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