PROSYNTH: PHASE 1 DATABASE

Jill House, January 1998

Group 2*

Note: Onsets not specified, because various throughout (to be classified post-hoc)

• AG1 (fall); WI, WM, WF
  • F1 (s w)
    • S (heavy)
      • R (VV)
        • C (null)
          
          they were `lying
          pro`saic
          com`pliant
          to `see it
          to `view it
          
      • R (VVC)
        • C (+ son, +ambi)
          
          it was `raining
          for a `climber
          to be `wary
          it's re`vealing
          to pre`fer it
          to ap`pal us
          to `mine it
          
        • C (+son, -ambi)
          
          to `train them
          to `climb them
          to re`veal them
          to ap`pal them
          to `mine them
          the `mailman
          
        • C (plos/affr, + voi, + ambi)
          
          to de`lude us
          to o`blige us
          to `probe it
          it was `legal
          they `made us
          with a `needle
          in a `harbour
          with a `pager
          
        • C (plos/affr, + voi, - ambi)
          
          to de`lude them
          to o`blige them
          to `probe them
          it was `needless
          they `made them
        • C (plos/affr, - voi, + ambi)
          
          to `write it
          to be`seech us
          to his `liking
          to `grope it
          in her `nature
          to `soak it
          a`bout it
          to be `loopy
          
        • C (plos/affr, -voi, - ambi)
          
          to `write them
          to be`seech them
          in her `likeness
          they were `hopeful
          on a `parchment
          to `soak them
          a`bout me
          to `loop them
          
        • C (fric, + voi, + ambi)
          
          to `use it
          to re`lieve us
          for `teething
          to `clothe us
          the con`fusion
          it's a`mazing
          his ap`proval
          
        • C (fric, + voi, - ambi)
          
          to `use them
          to re`lieve them
          to `clothe me
          her a`mazement
          very `gravely
          
        • C (fric, - voi, +ambi)
          
          for the `icing
          at the `ocean
          they were `leafy
          very `toothy
          to `race it
          to `bath it
          to `roof it
          a re`lation
        • C (fric, -voi, -ambi)
          
          the en`ticement
          to un`leash them
          they were `lifeless
          very `toothsome
          for a `spaceman
          to `bath them
          to `roof them
          
      • R (VVCC)
        • CC (C1 son ; C2 /t,d/, + ambi)
          
          they were `dainty
          to re`mind us
          for a `fielder
          they are re`volting
          (polymorph)
          he re`claimed it
          they re`vealed it
          she re`turned it
          we re`called it
          
        • CC (C1 son; C2 /t,d/, -ambi)
          
          with a `gauntlet
          to re`mind them
          to `fold them
          we re`volt them
          (polymorph)
          he re`claimed them
          they re`vealed them
          she re`turned them
          we `called them
          
        • CC (C1 fric; C2 plos; CC +ambi)
          
          to `ask it
          very `thirsty
          he was `gasping
          for `roasting
          
        • CC (C1 fric; C2 plos; CC - ambi)
          
          to `boost them
          to `ask me
          for the `postman
          to `clasp them
          (polymorph)
          he ap`proved them
          we be`lieved them
          she a`mazed me
          
      • R (VCC)
        • CC (C1 son; C2 /t,d/, + ambi)
          
          it's a `splinter
          it's `candy
          they were `belted
          to re`build it
          (polymorph)
          they `banned it
          they `bombed it
          they `wronged us
          we re`pelled it
        • CC (C1 son; C2 /t,d/, -ambi)
          
          to `want them
          it was `endless
          to `belt them
          to re`build them
          (polymorph)
          they `banned me
          they `bombed them
          they `longed to
          we `killed them
        • CC (C1 fric; C2 plos; CC + ambi)
          
          they were `resting
          in a `hospice
          it was `risky
        • CC (C1 fric; C2 plos: CC - ambi)
          
          to ar`rest them
          with a `crispbread
          to `risk them
          (polymorph)
          he dis`missed them
          he `left me
          she `pushed me
          we `loved them
          we `buzzed them
          
        • CC (plos + plos; C2 +ambi)
          
          he was `acting
          to cor`rupt it
          (polymorph)
          he `begged us
          they `grabbed us
          she `licked it
          we `dropped it
          
        • CC (plos + plos; C2 - ambi)
          
          it was `tactless
          to cor`rupt them
          (polymorph)
          he `begged me
          they `grabbed me
          she `licked them
          we `dropped them
          
        • CC (son + fric; C2 +ambi)
          
          we were `comfy
          they're `healthy
          very `winsome
          to `tense it
          they were `selfish
          (polymorph)
          he be`gins it
          she be`comes it
          
        • CC (son + fric; C2 -ambi)
          
          to be `selfless
          to `rinse them
          (polymorph)
          he be`gins to
          it be`comes you
          
    • S (light)
      • R (VC)
        • C (son, +ambi)
          
          the be`ginning
          with a `hammer
          to re`pel it
          to `fill it
          for a `berry
          
        • C (son, -ambi)
          
          to `hang it
          to `hang them
          we be`gin to
          to re`pel them
          to `fill them
          
        • C (plos, +voi, +ambi)
          
          he's a `robber
          for a `paddle
          in the `rigging
          
        • C (plos, +voi, -ambi)
          
          to `rob them
          for a `madman
          to `hug them
          
        • C (plos, -voi, +ambi)
          
          an `apple
          for `supper
          to `stop it
          to `get it
          to be `written
          in a `letter
          for a `little
          it was `lucky
          to `hook it
          with a `buckle
          
        • C (plos, -voi, -ambi)
          
          to `stop them
          for a `Chapman
          to `get them
          for the `witness
          to `hook them
        • C (fric, +voi, +ambi)
          to `give it
          to be `loving
          to be `jazzy
          how `was it
        • C (fric, +voi, -ambi)
          
          for`give me
          to be `loveless
          how `is she
          her `husband
          
        • C (fric, -voi, +ambi)
          
          he's `coughing
          to re`buff it
          for `nothing
          it's `massive
          to im`press us
          it was de`licious
          to `push us
          
        • C (fric, -voi, -ambi)
          
          to be `off them
          to im`press me
          for a `bushman
          
          

Summary of Group 2

• single AG
• single foot
• foot onsets may be WI or WM
• all feet are (s w) (in which weak syllable has genuinely weak vowel)
• stressed syllables are both heavy and light
• rime types as specified on York's list
• codas include both + / - ambisyllabic possibilities
• onsets have not been specifically controlled
• No of tokens: 200