______________________is a processes of word formation wherein new words are coined by combining the segments of two different existing words?

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The theory which is based on the assumption that language originated as a result of the involuntary exclamations of pain, surprise, pleasure or wonder_________________?

A. Ding Dong theory B. The Bow__vow theory C. The Pooh__pooh theory D. The Gesture theory...

____________________are gliding sounds during the articulation of which, the speech organs glide from one vowel position to another ?

A. Diphthongs B. Triphthongs C. Semi__vowels D. Minimal pairs...

Stress is used for the sake of ______________?

A. Emphasis B. Loudness C. Double meaning D. None of the above...

The /k/ sound in ‘act’and ‘picture’ is a____________?

A. Bilabial plosion B. Alveolar plosion C. Nasal plosion D. Incomplete plosion....

______________involves a different analysis of the structure of the word by attaching a consonant at the end of a word or a vowel at the beginning of the next word ?

A. Portmanteau B. Onomatopoeia C. Clipping D. Met analysis...