How many nasal sounds are there in the Malayalam language ?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Language and Linguistics
The consonant /l/ is called ____________?
The consonant /l/ is called ____________?
A. Sibilant
B. Lateral
C. Nasal
D. Semi__vowel
/s/, /z/ are called ____________?
/s/, /z/ are called ____________?
A. Plosives
B. Affricates
C. Fricatives
D. Trill
/p/, /b/, /t/, /d/, /k/, and /g/ are examples for ______________?
/p/, /b/, /t/, /d/, /k/, and /g/ are examples for ______________?
A. Plosives
B. Affricates
C. fricatives
D. Trill
Which of the following patterns of intonation, is used in W.H. questions asked in a warm and friendly way indicating extra politeness ?
Which of the following patterns of intonation, is used in W.H. questions asked in a warm and friendly way indicating extra politeness ?
A. The falling
B. The rising
C. The fall__rise
D. None of the above
Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in declarative sentences uttered as questions ?
Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in declarative sentences uttered as questions ?
A. The falling
B. The rising
C. The fall__rise
D. None of the above
Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in tag questions which imply that the speaker is certain about what is said_____________?
Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in tag questions which imply that the speaker is certain about what is said_____________?
A. The falling
B. The rising
C. The fall__rise
D. None of the above
Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in W.Hquestions ?
Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in W.Hquestions ?
A. The falling
B. The rising
C. The fall__rise
D. None of the above
The American pronunciation of the word ‘issue’ is an instance of ________________type of assimilation?
The American pronunciation of the word ‘issue’ is an instance of ________________type of assimilation?
A. Progressive
B. Regressive
C. Reciprocal
D. None of the above
The voiced sound /z/ denoting the plural morpheme in the word ‘dogs’ is an instance of ________________assimilation?
The voiced sound /z/ denoting the plural morpheme in the word ‘dogs’ is an instance of ________________assimilation?
A. Progressive
B. Regressive
C. reciprocal
D. none of the abovE