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Question 1 of 20

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Which term describes the sounds such as Z-Z-Z or V-V-V?

Select one of the following:

  • unvoiced

  • voiced

Explanation

Question 2 of 20

1

Sounds with no vibrations such as S-S-S and F-F-F are

Select one of the following:

  • voiced

  • unvoiced

  • consonant

Explanation

Question 3 of 20

1

Vowel sounds are typically voiced and the sound is produced with free flow of air

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 20

1

Which term includes the study of morphology, syntax, phonetic and semantics

Select one of the following:

  • phonology

  • standard English

  • linguistic

Explanation

Question 5 of 20

1

AAVE is something is a part of Academic language.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 20

1

Vowel sounds are mostly articulated via closure and obstruction in the vocal tract

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 20

1

The voiced sound W and J are glides because they are said with the tongue in motion or from a position of a vowel

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 8 of 20

1

Standard English encompasses which of the following in language

Select one of the following:

  • Grammar

  • Context

Explanation

Question 9 of 20

1

Registar is a limited language usage for different purposes and settings

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 20

1

Dialect can differ from one social group to the next and even by region

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 20

1

Sociolinguistics is the study of the relationship between which of the following

Select one of the following:

  • People

  • Society

Explanation

Question 12 of 20

1

Nearly all nasal consonants are whtat two types

Select one of the following:

  • nasal stops

  • nasal glides

Explanation

Question 13 of 20

1

The blocking of air flfow and then releasing it abruptly, like p, t, k for voiceless and b d g for voiced is known as

Select one of the following:

  • stops

  • glides

Explanation

Question 14 of 20

1

Which of the following is an example of a fricative articulatory position

Select one of the following:

  • post aveolar

  • sibilants

Explanation

Question 15 of 20

1

The assumption that grammar was a set of rules needed for the proper use of language was known as descriptive grammar

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 16 of 20

1

The exchanging of information between people to convey a message or socialize

Select one of the following:

  • communication

  • sociolinguistic

Explanation

Question 17 of 20

1

Which of the following shows distinguishing sounds in a language and some examples are /t/ /f/ /v/

Select one of the following:

  • phoneme

  • syntax

Explanation

Question 18 of 20

1

This word includes semivowels such as Y in Yes and the W in War

Select one of the following:

  • approximants

  • vowels

Explanation

Question 19 of 20

1

Liquids are the production of two voiceless sounds I and r

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 20 of 20

1

Which of the following apply to the study of semantics

Select one of the following:

  • words

  • meaning

Explanation

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