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In producing the /f/ sound , the passive articulator is:
Among the following, which one is an active articulator?
Nasal sounds are produced when:
Where are the vocal cords situated?
Which are the three main air-stream mechanisms for the production of speech sounds?
The theory that argues that language is evolved from the grunts, groans and snorts of people
The open-endedness of language is a feature that refers to:
What is code switching?
If a unit of language is longer than a sentence, it is:
A signifier refers to:
What is creolisation?
According to Saussure the rules or the system that form a language is:
Synchronic and diachronic approaches were introduced by:
A polyglot is:
The ability to use two languages is:
A natural language that is developed from a pidgin is called:
A regional variety of a language is
The part of linguistics that studies the relationship between language and cultural behavior
Dyslexia refers to:
The linguistics branch that deals with the scientific study of meaning is:
The minimal meaningful unit is
Who defines language as a system of signs?
Who used the terms langue and parole
Aspects of the theory of Syntax was written by
The formation of the word “lunch” from the words “lump and hump‟ is an example of –
Which of the following word is an example of imitation / onomatopoeia?
The term “idiom‟ derived from Greek, means ____
A term which at one time had a specialized and restricted meaning comes, in course of time, to have a wider application, is said to have undergone _____
Which of the following word is a Portmanteau word?
What is the tone used in a sentence like “What a fine day!”?
Which of the following best defines elision?
The sentence "Could I use your pen?" uses which type of tone?
Which tone is used in simple, factual statements?
Which of the following compound words has the primary stress on the second element?
In the word "examination," which syllable carries the primary accent?
What are supra-segmental features also known as?
What is a prefix?
What is a bound morpheme?
Which of these words contains only a free morpheme?
What is a free morpheme?
In corpus linguistics, lexemes are referred to as:
In linguistics, what is a lexeme?
What does "class changing" mean in morphology?
In the word "hotter", what is the base?
What is a base in morphology?
Which type of morphological conditioning is described when phonological rules determine allomorph use?
The plural forms "men", "geese", and "children" are examples of:
The word "morpheme" is derived from which language?