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Which of the following is an example of conversion?
What is meant by "conversion" in morphology?
What is an initialism?
What is an acronym?
What is back clipping in word formation?
What is clipping in word formation?
Which of the following is formed by blending the words “smoke” and “fog”?
What is blending in word formation?
What is an exocentric compound?
What is an endocentric compound?
What is compounding in word formation?
Which of the following is an example of prefixation?
What does word formation refer to in linguistics?
What is a bound morpheme?
Which of the following is a free morpheme?
What is a morpheme?
What does morphology study in linguistics?
All vowels in English are generally:
What is the name of the opening between the vocal cords?
Which of the following sounds is a voiceless consonant?
The larynx is commonly known as:
The lungs are part of which system involved in speech production?
Which of the following is essential for the production of speech sounds?
When air is pushed out to produce speech sounds, the mechanism is called:
Which air-stream mechanism is used in all languages for producing most speech sounds?
Which of the following is not a type of air-stream mechanism?
How many main types of air-stream mechanisms are there in speech production?
What is essential for the production of speech sounds?
A person who specializes in phonetics is called a:
Phonetics deals with the study and classification of:
Phonetics is a branch of:
Which of these words has a pure vowel (monophthong) in the syllable nucleus?
In the word "boy", what type of vowel sound is in the nucleus?
Which of the following words has a diphthong as its nucleus?
Which part of a syllable is mandatory in all spoken syllables?
Which of the following words has no coda in its first syllable?
In the word "cat", what is the coda?
What is the nucleus of a syllable typically composed of?
Which of the following words is monosyllabic?
What is the correct syllable structure for the word “strengths” /strɛŋkθs/?
Which of the following sound sequences is NOT allowed by English phonotactic rules?
What does it mean when two sounds are in contrastive distribution?
Which of the following is a minimal pair?
Allophones are:
Which branch of linguistics is concerned with how sounds function in a language system?
In the words pin [phin] and spin [spin], the [ph] and [p] sounds are:
Which term refers to the smallest unit of sound that can change the meaning of a word?
What does narrow transcription focus on?
Which of the following uses slanted brackets (//) to represent sounds?
What does the feature of "cultural transmission" in human language refer to?