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grammar is another name
for traditional grammar.

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

Variants of a phoneme are
called

The sound [m] is produced
in the
cavity

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

One of these is a voiceless
dental stop _______

In the word, /ʧit/‘cheat’, /t/ is
the

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

Four Greek scholars who
contributed to the growth of
linguistics are _________.

The suffix in the word
'impossibility' is

Another term for a free
morpheme is

__________ was a Swiss
scholar often referred to as
the father of modern
linguistics

The co-existence of two
different forms of language
in a society--often a "high"
and "low" or "official" and
"lingua franca" form--is
called

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

The control of one side of
the body by the opposite
side of the brain is known
as _______

The history of sign
languages dates back to
the _______

17. The antonym of ‘criticism’ is

The minimal unit of study in
morphology is

The word ‘peculiar’ is a
for ‘odd’

English is said to have
stress-timed rhythm
because in connected
speech,__________

According to Chomsky,
grammar is a native
speakers’
of his/her language

All except one of the
following are minimal
pairs________

The word, 'innovation' has
morphemes

Which theory assumes a
certain period for normal
language acquisition or
learning and development
to take place, after which
language learning can only
be achieved with great
difficulty?

This utterance is an
example of ____'Shut that
door, now!'

To put to bed' instead of to
give birth' is an example of
a

Damage to the Wernike
area of the brain can cause
difficulties in

One of the following is a
correct analysis for ‘The
suicide bomber put the
bomb in a bag’
________________

All the following sounds are
voiced except _______

The manner of articulation
for the consonant sound
[kw] is

In Hausa, ‘farin ciki’
meaning ‘happiness’ is an
example of a_____

refers to when the
languagevariety of a
speaker differs only in
pronounciation

The orthographic
representation of a
language is known as
________

Chinese in China and
French in France are
examples of
languages

The _____ are not found in
the English sound system

Which of the following is
true about language?
Language is _______

According to Chomsky,
_________is not affected
by memory limitation,
distraction, shift of attention
and errors.

The effect that an
illocutionary act has on a
hearer is referred to
as______

The
houses the vocal cords

The head of the capitalised
part of the sentence 'The
terrorists hid IN THE
FOREST' is a

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

is the force with which a
syllable is produced

Which of the following do
not occur in final positions
in words?

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

-ee' in 'mentee' is an
example of a _______
morpheme

Sounds that begin as stops
and end as fricatives are
called
__.

The origin of linguistics
dates back to ________

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

In English, 'biographical' is
an example of a ________

The study of differences in
the way people speak
based on variables such as
age, education, ethnicity is
called ______