Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in polite requests________________?
A. The falling
B. The rising
C. The fall__rise
D. None of the above
Language and Linguistics
Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in listing the items ?
Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in listing the items ?
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 commands_____________?
Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in commands_____________?
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 ordinary statements ?
Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in declarative sentences uttered as ordinary statements ?
A. The falling
B. The rising
C. The fall__rise
D. None of the above
The preceding sound influencing the following sound is an instance of __________assimilation?
The preceding sound influencing the following sound is an instance of __________assimilation?
A. Progressive
B. Regressive
C. Reciprocal
D. None of the above
The two sounds influencing each other and combine to produce a third sound is an instance of ________________assimilation?
The two sounds influencing each other and combine to produce a third sound is an instance of ________________assimilation?
A. Progressive
B. regressive
C. reciprocal
D. Regressive
E. None of the above
In the pronunciation of the word ‘ink’ the alveolar /n/ becoming a velar sound is an instance of ____________?
In the pronunciation of the word ‘ink’ the alveolar /n/ becoming a velar sound is an instance of ____________?
A. Progressive
B. Regressive
C. Reciprocal
D. None of the above
The special features which affect speech sounds such as stress, pitch intonation and juncture are called ______________?
The special features which affect speech sounds such as stress, pitch intonation and juncture are called ______________?
A. Supra__segmental phonemes
B. Secondary phonemes
C. Prosodic features
D. All the above.
The initial sounds in the words ‘ship’, ‘church’ and ‘judge; are examples for__________?
The initial sounds in the words ‘ship’, ‘church’ and ‘judge; are examples for__________?
A. Palato__alveolar
B. Palatal
C. Velar
D. Bilabial
/f/and /v/ are______________?
/f/and /v/ are______________?
A. Dental
B. Labio__dental
C. Bilabial
D. Alveolar