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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Phon. 2011 Jul;39(3):304–311. doi: 10.1016/j.wocn.2010.07.004

Appendix.

Phonological Context: Favors [t] Phonological Context: Favors [ʔ]
She visited a Baptist church on Sunday. (mother) He was beaten in a game. (chess)
He had a blister on his finger. (hammer) He had been bitten earlier in the week. (spider)
He had a captive audience during the show. (magic) He told the principal a blatant lie. (accident)
She finished faster than she planned. (school) A couple of buttons were missing. (shirt)
He will turn fifty* years old this year. (March) You can certainly* get to the school. (time)
She heard that laughter is sometimes best. (medicine) He prefers cotton shirts and pants. (rayon)
Jeremy lifted the weights in gym. (iron) Sit by the fountain and cool off. (shade)
She was a master at convincing them. (truth) She had gotten a raise. (work)
We used to watch Mister Rogers on television. (school) The brown kitten was very small. (helpless)
He pulled a pistol out of his belt. (robbery) He took Latin in college. (years)
The walls were made of plaster and clay. (house) Put on your mittens before going out. (cold)
She had a poster in her room. (cat) They climbed the mountain in February. (snow)
He was scheduled on the roster to play. (game) The apple was rotten through. (brown)
Be sure to make safety come first. (driving) Write a sentence from memory. (word)
The college semester seems longer. (December) He decided to shorten the stay. (family)
She gave her sister* a present. (Christmas) You should straighten up your room. (visit)
You need a system* for keeping track. (homework) We didn’t sweeten the dough enough. (cookie)
The Western world values hard work. (employees) He tried to whiten his teeth. (bleach)
She visited the doctor* when she was sick. (cold) She has an apartment near the cleaners. (dry)
Change the filter before you call someone. (repairs) There can be lightning during storms. (thunder)
They learned a lot in history class. (world) She needed a partner for the contest. (dance)
She asked the minister for advice. (problems) He was a witness in the trial. (criminal)
Phonological Context: Favors [ɾ] Phonological Context: Favors [.]
Being early is better* than being late. (class) There was a bounty on his head. (million)
Have some butter with your bread. (fresh) She likes to be the center* of attention. (family)
She toured the city* in a bus. (Thursday) The kitchen counter was a mess. (dinner)
He asked his daughter* to pick up her room. (clothes) The catcher patrolled the county regularly. (dog)
This car gets forty* miles to the gallon. (highway) He saw the dentist for a checkup. (monthly)
He was getting* cold by the window. (draft) We had to enter the sweepstakes. (prize)
He came later* than expected. (gathering) He writes fantasy and science fiction. (books)
He needed to write a letter to his friend. (short) He was very gentle with the baby. (newborn)
The house is a little* further up the road. (tree) He had no incentive to find a job. (steady)
It doesn’t matter* whether you go or not. (conference) They asked him to interview on Friday. (position)
There was a meeting on Wednesday. (long) She had trouble mounting the frame. (wall)
We went to a party* at our friend’s house. (Saturday) He paid ninety* dollars for the show. (cash)
It was a pity you lost the game. (football) We had plenty of food left over. (dinner)
You can drive pretty* far on a tank of gas. (car) The sign pointed down the road. (town)
She gave him thirty* days to leave. (office) She got a rental car for the trip. (business)
His pet turtle lives in a box. (cardboard) I have about twenty dollars. (pocket)
Pour the water* into the glass. (tap) She thought he wanted* to go shopping. (clothes)
He became a writer* after college. (sports) It’s cloudy in the winter months. (outside)
The students hated going to school. (morning) She was contented in the relationship. (boyfriend)
This is native* to our country. (fruit) She had an encounter on the train. (police)
The library sent a notice* about our books. (overdue) There was damage to the frontal lobe. (brain)
You should have voted* in the last election. (president) There was no parental guidance. (concert)