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Follow these tips to excel in assignments: read directions carefully, use correct phonetics fonts, check words in dictionaries, cite word-forms, create own transcriptions, and more.
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Notes on assignments • For transcriptions, use p0 or some other phonetics font – don't just try to find the symbols under "instert symbol". • You may also use the SAMPA keyboard equivalents given in my http://notendur.hi.is/peturk/KENNSLA/02/phlist.html
Notes on assignments • READ the assignment, and do what it says. If you are not following the directions in the assignment, your grade will suffer.
Notes on assignments • always check all words in a dictionary, to make sure that the words you are giving DO belong to the lexical sets you want. ‘maths’ is NOT a BATH word ‘amount’ is NOT a TRAP word ‘rude’ is not a FOOT word 'many' is not a TRAP word
Notes on assignments • In all writing, show when you are citing word-forms He has no diphthonging in trace. The word goes comes at the end of the line. He has no diphthonging in trace. or The word 'goes' comes at the end of the line.
Notes on assignments • Some web sites with recorded dialects have full transcriptions of the text. It should be obvious that I expect you to make your own transcriptions (as most of you have).