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Question 1

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Phonology is
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  • the student of language and society.
  • the study of language development.
  • the study of systems and patterns of speech sounds in language.

Question 2

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Linguistics is
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  • The study of language and it's structure.
  • The study of systems and patterns of speech sounds in language.

Question 3

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Morphology is the analysis of the structure of words.
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  • True
  • False

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[blank_start]Syntax[blank_end] is the analysis of the structure of phrases and sentences.
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  • Syntax
  • Morphology
  • Phonemics

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Which word means the study of the meaning of words, phrases, and sentences.
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  • Semantics
  • Phonology
  • Morphology

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Phonemics is the study of speaker meaning and how more is communicated than is said.
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  • True
  • False

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Sociolinguistics is the study of relationship between [blank_start]language and society[blank_end]
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  • language and society

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Standard English is a set of rules and structures
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Dialect is aspects of [blank_start]grammar, vocabulary, or pronunciation[blank_end] of a variety of a language, in contrast to accent.
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  • grammar, vocabulary, or pronunciation

Question 10

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Which term refers to the smallest unit of meaning
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  • morpheme
  • vowel
  • consonant

Question 11

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A, E, I , O, U are all examples of a [blank_start]vowel[blank_end].
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  • vowel
  • consonant

Question 12

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Which term describes a sound produced by letting air flow around the sides of the tongue?
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  • Glides
  • Liquid

Question 13

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Which term describes sounds that are produced with the tongue in motion to or from a vowel sound.
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  • Glides
  • Liquids

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A sound produced through the nose is called a [blank_start]nasal[blank_end]
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  • nasal

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A stop is a [blank_start]consonant[blank_end] produced by stopping the airflow, then letting it go.
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  • consonant

Question 16

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A fricative is a consonant produced by almost blocking the airflow.
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  • True
  • False

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[blank_start]Affricative[blank_end] is a consonant produced by stopping then releasing the airflow through a narrow opening.
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  • Affricative
  • Fricative

Question 18

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[blank_start]Voiced[blank_end] sounds produced with vibrations of the vocal cords.
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  • Voiced
  • Voiceless

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[blank_start]Voiceless[blank_end] sounds are speech sounds produced without vibration of the vocal folds.
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  • Voiceless
  • Voiced

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[blank_start]Descriptive approach[blank_end] is grammar that is based on a description of the structures actually used in a language, not what should be used.
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  • Descriptive approach
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