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Pregunta 1
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Linguistics is the study of language.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 2
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The study of the distribution of sound systems in human language is known as...
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morphology
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phonemics
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syntax
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linguistics
Pregunta 3
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Phonology describes which system of relationships in a language?
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speech sounds
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consonants and vowels
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social
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native language
Pregunta 4
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A teacher had a student divide the word mistrustful up into its prefix, root, and suffix. This word study is a form of what?
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phonics
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morphology
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linguistics
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syntax
Pregunta 5
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Semantics refers to the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 6
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The teacher studied how her new student took turns in conversation. This is an example of...
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semantics
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pragmatics
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morphology
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syntax
Pregunta 7
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The effect of cultural norms on the way language is used is examined in sociolinguistics.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 8
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The teacher engaged in conversation with a student about a book they were reading. This is an example of...
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communication
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dialect
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investigation
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cultural norms
Pregunta 9
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A set of rules about language based on how it is actually used is know as which of the following:
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prescriptive grammar
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descriptive grammar
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standard English
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slang
Pregunta 10
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A set of rules about language based on how people think it should be used, with correct and incorrect language, is know as which of the following:
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prescriptive grammar
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descriptive grammar
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standard English
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slang
Pregunta 11
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Standard English is well established by usage and uniform with respect to spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 12
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"Y'all come on back again." is an example of which of the following:
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dialect
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morphology
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linguistics
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syntax
Pregunta 13
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Lexicon refers to the words used in a language or by a group of people.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 14
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When the student wrote, "To the store I want to go" , the teacher offered help with the_______of his sentence.
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morphology
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standard English
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syntax
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pragmatics
Pregunta 15
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Register refers to the level of formality with which you speak in a given situation.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 16
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In linguistics, AAVE refers to which of the following:
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American Audiolinguistic Variable Etymology
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African American Vernacular English
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Autodidactic Associative Vernacular English
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American Adjective and Verb Etymology
Pregunta 17
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A, E, I, O, and U are the speech sounds known as...
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consonants
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fricatives
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vowels
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glides
Pregunta 18
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B, C, D, and T are speech sounds known as...
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consonants
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fricatives
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vowels
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glides
Pregunta 19
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The sounds for "r" in the word "right" is an example of an approximant consonant.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 20
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The sound for "l" in "rattle" is an example of a liquid consonant, where the tongue produces a partial closure in the mouth.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 21
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The "w" sound in "west" is an example of a glide.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 22
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Consonants that are formed by pushing air out through the nose are known as...
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nasals
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glides
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liquids
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stops
Pregunta 23
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A consonant in which the vocal tract is blocked so that all airflow ceases is referred to as a...
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fricatative
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stop
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liquid
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glide
Pregunta 24
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"S" is an example of a fricative consonant.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 25
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The sound "ch" in the word "chair" is an example of an affricative sound made by forcing air out of your mouth through a narrow opening.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 26
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Choose the example of a voiced consonant, where the vocal cords vibrate:
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B
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A
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P
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E
Pregunta 27
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Choose the example of an unvoiced consonant, where there is no vibration of the vocal cords:
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B
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A
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P
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E
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