LIN112

The word, 'uncommonality'
has
morphemes

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

The main difference
between consonant and
sounds is the obstruction in
the flow of air from the
lungs

The statement, "I am
coming" instead of "I'll be
back" is an example of
language

The word ‘webinair’ is an
example of _______

The statement 'He is a
backstabber' can be only be
understood in ________

According to Saussure,
is the part of language that
reflects its variant nature

All the following sounds are
voiced except _______

The function word in the
sentence, "Kola passed his
exams" is
__.

The prefix in the word
'restructuring' is

When the compressed air
in the oral cavity is released
suddenly with an audible
pop sound by the
articulators at the place of
articulation, the sound
produced is________

The type of sounds
produced by a closed glottis
forcing air pressure in the
mouth that results in loud
sound when the air is
released suddenly are
called ________

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

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?

of articulation describes
where sounds are
produced.

One of the following words
has a diphthong
_________.

One of the following
distinguishes human
language from animal
language. Human language
is ________

Which of the following is not
a fricative sound?

Languages that descended
from the same language
are called ______

One of these is a low, back,
unrounded vowel ______

Ferdinard de Saussure is
called the father of
linguistics

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

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

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

One of the following is
TRUE of vowel sound
segments.

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

The organs of speech in the
production of palatal
sounds are the tongue and
the

Language interference
refers to _________.

The sound [p] is produced
in the
cavity

"Its beyond my
apprehension” is an
example of a speech error
called

[ɑ:] is a low, back,
long vowel

are a group of consonants
characterized by lack of
friction or obstruction in
their production.

The place of articulation for
the consonant sound [ð] is

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

Nigeria uses the
sign language

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

According to
Chomsky,________ is the
use of language in
everyday situations.

In the word 'vandalism',
'ism' is a _________

In Yoruba, 'kpana' 'quench
fire'--- > 'kpana kpana' 'fire
fighter' is an example of a
word formation process of
________

The place of articulation for
the consonant sound [ɲ] is

Variants of a phoneme are
called

In Ikwere dialect spoken in
Rivers State, the words
[risi] and [riʃi] both mean
‘head’. In other words, the
use of consonant sound [s]
or [ʃ] does not change the
meaning of the word.
Therefore, both sounds are
said to be in _________

The minimal sound unit that
makes a difference in
meaning is a

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

The
houses the vocal cords

Every language has a set of
that determine word order

Which of the following
contains only one
morpheme?

Indian English and
Australian English are
examples of
of English

The root morpheme of the
word "enterprising" is