LIN111

All of the following
statements are TRUE of
human language EXCEPT
ONE. All languages
_________

Language interference
refers to _________.

That all languages mark
plural is an example of a
language

A native speaker of Yoruba
who knows that tone can
make a difference in the
meaning of two words that
have the same spelling is
said to have _______
knowledge of Yoruba

[ɑ:] is a low, back,
long vowel

An example of a speech
impairment that requires
the use of sign language is
________

The minimal meaningful
unit of grammatical analysis
is the

Every language has a set of
that determine word order

The feature these sounds
have in common is that
they are
sounds [m, n, ɲ]

The word, 'innovation' has
morphemes

The
houses the vocal cords

A diachronic description of
a language is concerned
with the historical
development of the
language and the structural
changes that have taken
place in it. TRUE OR
FALSE
?

The sound produced when
the lower lip meets the
upper lip is called_____

The word ‘asynchronous’
has ________ morphemes

The lingua franca of the
Niger-Delta area of Nigeria
is
English

The _____ are not found in
the English sound system

A patient who has
experienced a serious head
injury but is able to respond
to instructions is an
indication that the
side of the brain is still
functioning

One of the following is
TRUE of vowel sound
segments.

Stress is an example of a
feature that occurs over an
utterance

The sound [m] is produced
in the
cavity

Which of the following is not
a component of linguistic
knowledge? ________

_____is a phonological
feature in which all vowels
within a defined unit agree
in one phonetic value.

are produced with a partial
obstruction in the flow of air
such that air passes
through a narrow passage
with some noise.

In Hausa, ‘asibiti’ meaning
‘hospital’ is an example of
_______

Which of the following is
NOT TRUE of human
language? It is ______

affixes can change the
word class (part of speech)
of the word to which they
are attached.

A proposal to change the
ways in which a language is
to be used in society is part
of ___________

is the force with which a
syllable is produced

_________ is an example
of a lingua franca

Which of the statements
below is FALSE about all
languages? ______

_is the object of study for
linguistics

To say 'cerfiticate' instead
of 'certificate' is an example
of _________________

The place of articulation for
consonant [mw] which
occurs in Urhobo language
in “ẹ̀mwa” (clothe) is
nasal

The process by which the
word ‘pilot’ which functions
as a noun is used to
function as a verb is called

The
is the most important
articulator in vowel
production.

Which of the following is not
a fricative sound?

Which of the following does
not feature in the
production of consonants?

The type of stress on a
syllable that is produced
with a maximum force of
breath is called________

Pitch patterns (low and
high) over phrases and
sentences are known as

[ʌ] is exclusive to the
language

Which of the maxims
relates to how something is
said in a talk exchange?

Which of the following may
not function as the peak of
a syllable?

The first phase of linguistics
as a science had its focus
on________ logic of
meaning

Tone performs a
function when it
distinguishes between
sentences that are the
same except for the tones
they bear.

The word ‘webinair’ is an
example of _______

People who make use of
Sign language to
communicate are called

In the word /æks/ ‘axe’, /æ/
is the

is the study of language as
an object.

The _______ is the basic
unit of phonological study

All the following sounds are
voiceless except ______