"Can't nobody say nothin' to dem peoples!" is a representation of what?
Prescriptive grammar
AAVE
Descriptive grammar
Affricatives
Vowel sounds are produced with relatively free flow of air. How do we classify the most common vowel sounds in English. More than one answer!
Front
Back
Central
Close central
Which has correct syntax?
Come for a visit I have plenty of food.
I gave him money I stole from the store.
You can’t go the movies or buy popcorn without any money.
Did you ever speak to him? Yes, I was speaking to him yesterday.
Approximant sounds are: L, R, and Y.
Please choose ALL the voiced consonants.
B
V
T
Z
Please choose ALL the unvoiced consonants.
P
F
S
How do we describe consonant sounds?
bilabials
flap
alveolars
palatals
Pragmatics focuses on what was explicitly stated.
Kim returns home after a long day and finds her puppy chewing on her new pair of shoes. She says, "Oh lovely" this is an example of what?
Pregmatics
Sociolinguistics
Semantics
Lexicon
Stop letter sounds are sounds that can be said for only an instant.
mom
pop
hit
yes
Glides are also knows as "semivowels"- the sound of y and w?
A dialect is regional or social variety of a language distinguished by which three?
pronunciation
syntax
vocabulary
grammar
One set of stops is voiceless and unvoiced?
1) She doesn't him. 2) She don't know him.
Is a representation of which of the following terms?
Register
Phonetics and phonemics are both branches of phonology?
Which two are examples of fricatives?
f
p
v
m
Register is a variety of language such as prescribed grammar?
Soccer includes words such as match and yellow card. This is an example of what term?
morphology
lexicon
phonemics
semantics
Is the word flower an example of liquid?
A nasal is a consonant produced by redirecting out air through the __________ instead of allowing it to escape out of the mouth.
mouth
nose
lips
throat