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Linguistics

Question 1 of 20

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Phonology is

Select one of the following:

  • the student of language and society.

  • the study of language development.

  • the study of systems and patterns of speech sounds in language.

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Question 2 of 20

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Linguistics is

Select one of the following:

  • The study of language and it's structure.

  • The study of systems and patterns of speech sounds in language.

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Question 3 of 20

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Morphology is the analysis of the structure of words.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 4 of 20

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( Syntax, Morphology, Phonemics ) is the analysis of the structure of phrases and sentences.

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Question 5 of 20

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Which word means the study of the meaning of words, phrases, and sentences.

Select one of the following:

  • Semantics

  • Phonology

  • Morphology

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Question 6 of 20

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Phonemics is the study of speaker meaning and how more is communicated than is said.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 7 of 20

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Sociolinguistics is the study of relationship between

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Question 8 of 20

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Standard English is a set of rules and structures

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 9 of 20

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Dialect is aspects of of a variety of a language, in contrast to accent.

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Question 10 of 20

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Which term refers to the smallest unit of meaning

Select one of the following:

  • morpheme

  • vowel

  • consonant

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Question 11 of 20

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A, E, I , O, U are all examples of a ( vowel, consonant ).

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Question 12 of 20

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Which term describes a sound produced by letting air flow around the sides of the tongue?

Select one of the following:

  • Glides

  • Liquid

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Question 13 of 20

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Which term describes sounds that are produced with the tongue in motion to or from a vowel sound.

Select one of the following:

  • Glides

  • Liquids

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Question 14 of 20

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A sound produced through the nose is called a

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Question 15 of 20

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A stop is a produced by stopping the airflow, then letting it go.

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Question 16 of 20

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A fricative is a consonant produced by almost blocking the airflow.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 17 of 20

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( Affricative, Fricative ) is a consonant produced by stopping then releasing the airflow through a narrow opening.

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Question 18 of 20

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( Voiced, Voiceless ) sounds produced with vibrations of the vocal cords.

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Question 19 of 20

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( Voiceless, Voiced ) sounds are speech sounds produced without vibration of the vocal folds.

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Question 20 of 20

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is grammar that is based on a description of the structures actually used in a language, not what should be used.

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