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Language and Linguistics

The classification of vowels into half__high vowels and half__low vowels is based on ________________?

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The classification of vowels into half__high vowels and half__low vowels is based on ________________?

A. The position of the lips
B. The part of the tongue that is raised
C. The height to which the tongue is raised
D. All the abovE.

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English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

The classification of vowels into tense vowels and lax vowels is based on ________________?

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics /
The classification of vowels into tense vowels and lax vowels is based on ________________?

A. The position of the lips
B. The part of the tongue that is raised
C. The height to which the tongue is raised
D. The state of the tension of the tongue

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English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

The classification of vowels into front vowels, back vowels and center vowels is based on ________________?

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics /
The classification of vowels into front vowels, back vowels and center vowels is based on ________________?

A. The position of the lips
B. The part of the tongue that is raised
C. The height to which the tongue is raised
D. All the abovE.

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English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

The classification of vowels into round vowels and unrounded vowels is based on ________________?

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics /
The classification of vowels into round vowels and unrounded vowels is based on ________________?

A. The position of the lips
B. The part of the tongue that is raised
C. The height to which the tongue is raised
D. All the abovE.

The classification of vowels into round vowels and unrounded vowels is based on ________________? Read More »

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

According to the height to which the tongue is raised, vowels can be classified into __________?

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics /
According to the height to which the tongue is raised, vowels can be classified into __________?

A. Round vowels & unrounded vowels
B. Front vowels & back vowels
C. High vowels & low vowels
D. Tense vowels &lax vowels

According to the height to which the tongue is raised, vowels can be classified into __________? Read More »

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

The substitution of the aspirated /k/ for the un__aspirated /k/ in the word ‘sky’ does not alter the meaning of the worD. It is an instance of ______________ ?

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics /
The substitution of the aspirated /k/ for the un__aspirated /k/ in the word ‘sky’ does not alter the meaning of the worD. It is an instance of ______________ ?

A. Complementary distribution
B. Contrastive distribution
C. Non__complementary distribution
D. None of the above

The substitution of the aspirated /k/ for the un__aspirated /k/ in the word ‘sky’ does not alter the meaning of the worD. It is an instance of ______________ ? Read More »

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

Phonemes which effect meaning change in the same linguistic environment are said to be in ____________?

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics /
Phonemes which effect meaning change in the same linguistic environment are said to be in ____________?

A. Contrastive distribution
B. Complementary distribution
C. Non__contrastive distribution
D. None of the abovE.

Phonemes which effect meaning change in the same linguistic environment are said to be in ____________? Read More »

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

______________ is the system of phonetic notation composed of symbols and letters devised by the International Phonetic Association?

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______________ is the system of phonetic notation composed of symbols and letters devised by the International Phonetic Association?

A. The international phonetic script
B. The international phonetic alphabet
C. The international phonemic script
D. The intelligible phonetic script.

______________ is the system of phonetic notation composed of symbols and letters devised by the International Phonetic Association? Read More »

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics