Which among the following is an example for onomatopoeia ?
A. Smog
B. UNESCO
C. Buzz
D. edit
Language and Linguistics
Words composed of two or more elements that are identical or slightly different are called____________?
Words composed of two or more elements that are identical or slightly different are called____________?
A. Compounding
B. Acronym
C. Re__duplicates
D. Conversion
Words such as ‘phone’ and ‘photo’ are instances of ____________?
Words such as ‘phone’ and ‘photo’ are instances of ____________?
A. Compounding
B. Portmanteau
C. Derivation
D. Clipg.
Words such as ‘black__leg’ and ‘flash__light’ are instances of ____________?
Words such as ‘black__leg’ and ‘flash__light’ are instances of ____________?
A. Compounding
B. Portmanteau
C. Derivation
D. Backformation
______________________is a processes of word formation wherein one or more syllables are removed from an existing long words?
______________________is a processes of word formation wherein one or more syllables are removed from an existing long words?
A. Compounding
B. Portmanteau
C. Derivation
D. Clipg.
______________________is a processes of word formation by which new words are formed by attaching prefixes or suffixes to the base form?
______________________is a processes of word formation by which new words are formed by attaching prefixes or suffixes to the base form?
A. Compounding
B. Portmanteau
C. Derivation
D. Backformation
______________________is a processes of word formation wherein two or more existing words are simply combined ?
______________________is a processes of word formation wherein two or more existing words are simply combined ?
A. Compounding
B. Portmanteau
C. Derivation
D. Backformation.
The /t/ in little is an instance of __________________?
The /t/ in little is an instance of __________________?
A. Lateral plosion
B. Alveolar plosion
C. Nasal plosion
D. Incomplete plosion.
The /k/ sound in ‘act’and ‘picture’ is a____________?
The /k/ sound in ‘act’and ‘picture’ is a____________?
A. Bilabial plosion
B. Alveolar plosion
C. Nasal plosion
D. Incomplete plosion.
Which among the following pairs are Alveolar plosives ?
Which among the following pairs are Alveolar plosives ?
A. /p/ & /b/
B. /m/ & /v/
C. /t/ &/d/
D. /k/ & /g/