GENERAL LINGUISTICS

A child creates the new sentence My robot cooks purple pancakes. Which property of language makes this possible?. Arbitrariness. Open-endedness. Displacement. Synchronicity.

How many basic colors are there?. eleven. twenty. thirty. fifteen.

Which physical aspect of sound examines the length, frequency and pitch of sounds. Semantics. Auditory. Acoustic. Articulatory.

The words ship /ʃɪp/ and sheep /ʃiːp/ differ in one vowel and have different meanings. What do they form?. A compound word. A minimal pair. Two allophones. A synonym pair.

Which verbs were known as strong verbs?. Phrasal verbs. Regular verbs. Auxiliary verbs. Irregular verbs.

How do we call the early Germanic language?. Clio- Germanic. Proto-Germanic. Pseudo -Germanic. Sant-Germanic.

Which is the order of words in sentences in English?. SVO. OSV. OVS. VOS.

What is the competence to say things that have never been saying before?. Open-endedness. Displacement. Arbitrariness. Stimulus-freedom.

Which pair contains homophones?. large and big. begin and start. student and learner. right and write.

The sound /m/ is best classified as: voiced bilabial nasal. voiceless alveolar stop. voiceless labiodental fricative. voiced velar fricative.