The consonants /p/ in pea, /t/ in tea, /f/ in fat are examples of:
Voiced consonants
Unvoiced consonants
The letters a, e, i, o, and u are examples of:
Consonants
Vowels
Linguistics consists of which of the following concepts:
Morphology
Syntax
Phonetics
Semantics
Syntax is the study of rules whereby words or other elements are used to form grammatical sentences.
People speaking Creole in New Orleans is an example of
Dialect
Sociolinguistics
Mr. Jones tells his students that phonology is the organization of sounds in a language. This is correct.
The word pit is an example of a liquid consonant.
An editor who lays out rules for for the correct and incorrect use of the English language is an example of
Prescriptive Grammar
Descriptive Grammar
Slang is considered an aspect of Standard English.
Which of the following are examples of communication?
Letters
Telephone Calls
Sign Language
Text Messaging
Morphology is the study of the development of language particularly of individual words.
AAVE is also known as:
Creole
Ebonics
Patois
Cajun
The following term is defined as the meaning of words:
Pragmatics
Lingusitics
Phonemics
When spending time with her friends and family, Jessica uses a different type of language than she does at work with her boss. This is an example of register.
If someone writes an essay without proper syntax, it would be difficult to understand.
The following letters are examples of approximants:
l
r
u
y
Analyzing the way a tribe communicates in a remote area in Africa is most closely related to:
Applied Linguistics
Historical Linguistics
Sociocultural Linguistics
Loan words are added to a language as part of its:
Morphemes
Grammar
Lexicons
"Ch" in chair is an example of:
Nasal
Glide
Fricative
Affricative
When a teacher has students practice saying the word "sing" to define the location of the word in the vocal system, it will be an example of a/an:
