Questão 1
Questão
Linguistics is the study of _____________?
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Language
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Speaking
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Writing
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Communicating
Questão 2
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How many different consonants are in the words "consonant"?
Questão 3
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When somebody says, "You're just arguing semantics!" what are they really saying?
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Your argument is irrelevant.
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You are contradicting yourself.
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You are arguing word meanings.
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You are arguing word pronunciations.
Questão 4
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The word "bunt" is an example of baseball _____________.
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Lexicon
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Register
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Dialect
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Fricatives
Questão 5
Questão
How many bound morphemes are in the word "fearlessly"?
Questão 6
Questão
If the word order of a sentence is confusing, the sentence has a problem with ____________.
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Prescriptive grammar
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Stops
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Semantics
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Syntax
Questão 7
Questão
The first and last sounds in "five" are examples of _______________.
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Fricatives
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Affricatives
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Nasals
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Glides
Questão 8
Questão
The sentence "The television drank my water" has a problem with ______________?
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Semantics
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Phonology
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Descriptive grammar
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Pragmatics
Questão 9
Questão
Aside from abbreviations, acronyms, and some controversial words such as "psst," almost all words in Standard English have at least one vowel.
Questão 10
Questão
A dialect is the exact same thing as an accent.
Questão 11
Questão
True or False: Inaudible movements of the mouth can not be considered a form of communication.
Questão 12
Questão
Standard English applies to a common norm of grammar, vocabulary, and spelling.
Questão 13
Questão
The letter P is a voiced consonant.
Questão 14
Questão
AAVE is commonly known as Ebonics outside of the academic community.
Questão 15
Questão
The first and the last sounds in "cat" are examples of stops.
Questão 16
Questão
Which of the sounds in the phrase "my name" are nasals?
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M in my
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Y in my
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N in name
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A in name
Questão 17
Questão
Which words with a voiceless affricative?
Questão 18
Questão
Which words begin with glides?
Questão 19
Questão
Which of the following are considered rules of prescriptive grammar?
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You must not begin a sentence with "Because".
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You must not use first person in a formal essay.
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You must not split an infinitive.
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You must not end a sentence with a preposition.
Questão 20
Questão
Which words have 4 or more phonemes?