LIN112

The area of the throat
where voice is produced is
also called

The word
‘institutionalisation’ is an
example of a _________

The minimal meaningful
unit of grammatical analysis
is the

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

Hauwa acquired Nigerian
Pidgin alongside Hausa,
therefore she is a

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

Ability to recognise the
word order and sentence
structure in a language is
_______ knowledge.

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

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 minimal unit of study in
morphology is

isé + àtó --> ìsáto meaning
‘eight’ is an example of the
process of ______

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

Which of the following is a
complete set of voiceless
sounds

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

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

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?

A morpheme that cannot
stand on its own is called a
morpheme

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

Damage to ________part
of the brain can cause
speech comprehension
difficulties.

The distinction between
langue and parole as an
explanation to language
phenomenon is associated
with _______

The word ‘webinair’ is an
example of _______

Linguistics in the 20th
century was marked by a
focus on the development
of ________.

The words ‘berry and bury’,
‘plain and plane’ are
examples of words called

Articulatory phonetics deals
with the study of
___________.

Alveolar sounds are
produced through contact
between the teeth and the

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

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

Chinese in China and
French in France are
examples of
languages

The word ‘attractive’ is a
for ‘beautiful’.

The sound [m] is produced
in the
cavity

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

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

Sounds that function as a
peak are described
as_______

Sounds produced with
vibration in the glottis are
described as

The experiment with the
chimpanzee called Nim
demonstrated that animal
communication is
___________

stress is the type of stress
that is produced with a
maximum breath force

_________ is an example
of a lingua franca

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

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

All except one of these
statements is not true
___________

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

A sufficient corpus of
description of words in a
language can constitute a

refers to forms that
charaterise the speech of
individual speakers

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

Indian English and
Australian English are
examples of
of English

______ is the process of
determining the time of
separation of genetically
related languages

inter’ in the word
‘interconnectivity’ is an
example of a _______

The process by which oral
vowels become nasalized
before nasal consonants
within the same syllable is
called

The word ‘asynchronous’
has ________ morphemes

One of the following is
TRUE of vowel sound
segments.