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Sounds articulated by the tip of the tongue placed against the upper teeth are called___________________?
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A. Dental
B. Labio__dental
C. Bilabial
D. Alveolar
The –en in strengthen is a __________?
A. An adjective forming morpheme
B. Plural morpheme
C. Possessive morpheme
D. Verb forming morpheme
Who introduced in linguistics the concept similar to Saussure’s Langue and Parole ?
A. Charles Sanders Pierce
B. Leonard bloom FileD.
C. Noam Chomsky
D. Edward Sapir
______________is the scientific study of language ?
A. Philology
B. Phonology
C. Phonetics
D. linguistics
Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in commands_____________?
A. The falling
B. The rising
C. The fall__rise
D. None of the above
Certain morphemes have more than one meaning and can be understood in more than one way. They are called ______________?
A. Allophones
B. Homophones
C. Homographs
D. Homonyms
The /k/ in ‘kill’ and ‘skill’ are ________________?
A. Allophones
B. Allomorphs
C. Morpheme variants
D. Minimal pairs
______________refers to the linguistic norm specific to a geographical area, social class or status affecting mutual intelligibility ?
A. Dialect
B. Idiolect
C. Register
D. Slang
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