LIN112

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

Variants of a phoneme are
called

refers to the study of the
meaning of language in its
context of use.

What part of the brain can
cause difficulty in speech
production if damaged?
________

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

The word ‘lazy’ is a
for ‘hardworking’

The vowel in [bᴈ:d] is a
central
unrounded vowel

Hauwa acquired Nigerian
Pidgin alongside Hausa,
therefore she is a

The prefix in the word
'restructuring' is

Which of these is a set of
bilabials ________?

_____________is
concerned with the study of
speech impairment in
children and adults.

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

A
is a pidgin that has
acquired native speakers or
first language speakers

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

The earliest recorded
linguistic efforts in Nigeria
were by the _______

[u] is a
, back, rounded, short
vowel

__________ is concerned
with the study of how the
brain processes language

Allophonic sounds are said
to occur in complementary
distribution when they occur
in mutually exclusive
environments that
is,______

Sounds produced with the
stream of air flowing out of
the mouth without
obstruction are________

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

grammar is another name
for traditional grammar.

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

In the word /ræp/ 'rap’, /r/ is
the

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

According to English
syntactic rules, the
sentence, ‘They has gone’
is an
sentence.

The ties and connections
which exist within texts
refer to_______

This utterance is an
example of ____'The
accused is hereby
pronounced guilty'.

The word 'nefariousness'
has _____ morphemes

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

People who make use of
Sign language to
communicate are called

All except one of these
statements is not true
___________

The _____ are not found in
the English sound system

Words that characterise a
profession like
'stethoscope, syringe,
fracture' are examples of

affixes are those affixes that
can alter the meaning of the
words to which they are
attached.

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 suffix in the word
'impossibility' is

Which of the following
category of sounds is
absent from the English
sound system?________

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

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

When a language is
stigmatised, it suggests
which of the following
statements about the
speakers of the
language_______

The process of
involves the loss of a sound
segment or suprasegment
when morphemes or words
are combined together.

Phonology helps us to
know ___________.

is the force with which a
syllable is produced

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

The meaning an expression
has over and above its
conceptual content is
known as ______

The science of designing
machines that simulate
human intelligence is
known as _________

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

Sociolinguistics is
concerned with the study of
the relationship between
language and

[ʌ] is exclusive to the
language

______________is
concerned with the study of
the acquisition, use, and
loss of language.