Examine the data and answer the questions that follow.
1. [galkiaZ] to wait for night fall
2. [aki] to move lightly, squirrel
3. [uku] to bask in the sun's rays
4. [gopit] leaf blight
5. [zo] rain
6. [akiaZ] to tickle
7. [suklio] to allow the wind to move one back and forth
8. [goat] lawn mower
9. [plizi] to cast a dappled shadow
10. [ek] to forcefully push one's roots downward
11. [filzk] to 'stub' one's root on a burried rock
12. [gu] mud made from sand that contains no nutrients
13. [uaki] to enjoy the company of squirrels
14. [grik] moist, rich earth
15. [uzo] to enjoy the rain
16. [ska] rich erth that is too dry
17. [giZ] (mass noun) birds that are light enough not to bend small branches by nesting there
18. [upu] to savor water pulled up by one's roots
19. [gaza] first goose to fly over in the spring
20. [galkaza] helocopter
a. Examine [k] and [g]. are they separate phonemes or allophones of the same phoneme? Show your evidence.
b. Examine [k] and [p]. are they separate phonemes or allophones of the same phoneme? Show your evidence.
c. Examine [z] and [Z]. are they separate phonemes or allophones of the same phoneme? Show your evidence.