The study of the way that sequences of words are ordered into phrases, clauses, and sentences is called____________?

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Who defined language as “a purely human and noninstinctive method of communicating ideas, emotions and desires by means of voluntarily produced symbols” ?

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The classification of vowels into front vowels, back vowels and center vowels is based on ________________?

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Words such as ‘smog’ and ‘motel’ are instances of ____________?

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