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Quiz by Samantha Nieto3172, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Samantha Nieto3172
over 8 years ago
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Phonology is
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the student of language and society.
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the study of language development.
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the study of systems and patterns of speech sounds in language.
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Linguistics is
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The study of language and it's structure.
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The study of systems and patterns of speech sounds in language.
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Morphology is the analysis of the structure of words.
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- True
- False
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[blank_start]Syntax[blank_end] is the analysis of the structure of phrases and sentences.
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Syntax
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Morphology
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Phonemics
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Which word means the study of the meaning of words, phrases, and sentences.
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Semantics
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Phonology
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Morphology
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Phonemics is the study of speaker meaning and how more is communicated than is said.
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- True
- False
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Sociolinguistics is the study of relationship between [blank_start]language and society[blank_end]
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language and society
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Standard English is a set of rules and structures
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- True
- False
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Dialect is aspects of [blank_start]grammar, vocabulary, or pronunciation[blank_end] of a variety of a language, in contrast to accent.
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grammar, vocabulary, or pronunciation
Question 10
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Which term refers to the smallest unit of meaning
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morpheme
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vowel
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consonant
Question 11
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A, E, I , O, U are all examples of a [blank_start]vowel[blank_end].
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vowel
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consonant
Question 12
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Which term describes a sound produced by letting air flow around the sides of the tongue?
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Glides
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Liquid
Question 13
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Which term describes sounds that are produced with the tongue in motion to or from a vowel sound.
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Glides
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Liquids
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A sound produced through the nose is called a [blank_start]nasal[blank_end]
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nasal
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A stop is a [blank_start]consonant[blank_end] produced by stopping the airflow, then letting it go.
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consonant
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A fricative is a consonant produced by almost blocking the airflow.
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- True
- False
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[blank_start]Affricative[blank_end] is a consonant produced by stopping then releasing the airflow through a narrow opening.
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Affricative
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Fricative
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[blank_start]Voiced[blank_end] sounds produced with vibrations of the vocal cords.
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Voiced
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Voiceless
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[blank_start]Voiceless[blank_end] sounds are speech sounds produced without vibration of the vocal folds.
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Voiceless
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Voiced
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[blank_start]Descriptive approach[blank_end] 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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Descriptive approach
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