Home/Quiz Bank Linguistics/Linguistic Test 10 Quiz Bank Linguistics Linguistic Test 10 Ahmad JavedJanuary 19, 20220 85 Welcome to your Linguistic Test 10 A word consisting of a single syllable: eat, dog, is, try, black, when, strength Multisyllable Trisyllable Disyllable Monosyllable A phonological unit larger than a single segment but typically smaller than a syllable Mora Liquid syllable Light syllable Heavy syllable The way we say a word on its own Basic form Citation form Original form Phonetic form The relation between two adjacent elements one of which linearly precedes the other within the overall structure Adjunction Conjunction Connectives Syntagmatic The process in which a lexical item is moved from one part of speech to another, with no overt morphological modifications Elision Deletion Conversion Assimilation Vowels where the central part of the tongue is raised Central vowel Nasalized vowel Approximant vowel Cardinal vowel The articulatory relation between consecutive segments in connected speech Synchronization Compounding Coordination Connection The relation between two (or more) phones in which either can occur in the same position in identical surroundings to produce different meanings Free variation Complementary distribution Bound variation Contrastive variation Diphthong is one that begins with a more peripheral vowel and ends with a more central one, such as [ɪə̯], [ɛə̯], and [ʊə̯] Centering diphthong Backing diphthong Closing diphthongs Opening diphthong The earliest identifiable stage in infant vocalization, typically beginning around three months and characterized chiefly by vowel-like sounds of rather indeterminate character Holophrastic Cooing Babbling Repetition Time is Up! Time's up Ahmad JavedJanuary 19, 20220 85 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Tumblr Pinterest Reddit VKontakte WhatsApp Share via Email Print
