/p/, /b/, /m/ and /w/ are____________?
A. Bilabial
B. Dental;
C. Velar
D. Glottal
English Literature Mcqs
________are articulated by raising the back of the tongue towards the soft palate?
________are articulated by raising the back of the tongue towards the soft palate?
A. Post__alveolar
B. Palate__alveolar
C. Palatal
D. Velar
____________articulated by the tip and the blade of the tongue against the teeth ridge with raising of the front of the tongue towards the palate ?
____________articulated by the tip and the blade of the tongue against the teeth ridge with raising of the front of the tongue towards the palate ?
A. Post__alveolar
B. Palate__alveolar
C. Palatal
D. Velar
Sounds articulated with the tip of the tongue or the blade of the tongue against the teeth ridge are called _________?
Sounds articulated with the tip of the tongue or the blade of the tongue against the teeth ridge are called _________?
A. Dental
B. Bilabial
C. Labio__dental
D. Alveolar
Sounds articulated by the lower lip placed against the upper teeth are called________ ?
Sounds articulated by the lower lip placed against the upper teeth are called________ ?
A. Dental
B. Bilabial
C. Labio__dental
D. Alveolar
_________ is the process by which one speech sound gets changed to another under the influence of another ?
_________ is the process by which one speech sound gets changed to another under the influence of another ?
A. Onomatopoeia
B. Assimilation
C. Regression
D. Progression
____________________are gliding sounds during the articulation of which, the speech organs glide from one vowel position to another ?
____________________are gliding sounds during the articulation of which, the speech organs glide from one vowel position to another ?
A. Diphthongs
B. Triphthongs
C. Semi__vowels
D. Minimal pairs
The study of the way that sequences of words are ordered into phrases, clauses, and sentences is called____________?
The study of the way that sequences of words are ordered into phrases, clauses, and sentences is called____________?
A. Phonology
B. Morphology
C. Syntax
D. Semantics
The study of elementary speech sounds is called________?
The study of elementary speech sounds is called________?
A. Phonology
B. Morphology
C. Syntax
D. Semantics
Which among the following is not a branch of linguistics ?
Which among the following is not a branch of linguistics ?
A. Phonology
B. Morphology
C. Semantics
D. Philology