Home/Quiz Bank Linguistics/Linguistic Test 19 Quiz Bank Linguistics Linguistic Test 19 Ahmad JavedJanuary 20, 20220 49 Welcome to your Linguistics Test#19 One of two or more grammatical units that enter syntactically or morphologically into a construction at any level Arguments Clause Constituent Phrase An epistemic mood that signals that the proposition expressed by a speaker’s utterance is offered as an unqualified statement of fact Deductive mood Dubitative Mood Deliberative mood Declarative Mood An aspect that expresses the cessation of an event or state Passive Cessative Zero Stative A word that has the same spelling as another Homonym Polysemy Homograph Homophone The root or roots of a word, together with any derivational affixes, to which inflectional affixes are added. Stem Morpheme Base Segment A member of the open class of verbs which form the primary verb vocabulary of a language. Copula Primary verb Auxiliary verb Lexical verb The part of the syllable that precedes the vowel of the syllable Onset Coda Rime Nucleus A kind of irony in which the speaker proposes not to speak of a matter, but still somehow reveals it Pleonasm Paraphrase Paralipsis Platitude The basic purpose of a speaker in making an utterance. It is a component of illocutionary force Center Theme Illocutionary Point Idea An epistemic mood that signals that the speaker judges from other facts that the proposition expressed by his utterance is probably true Declarative Mood Dubitative Mood Deliberative mood Deductive mood Time is Up! Time's up Ahmad JavedJanuary 20, 20220 49 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Tumblr Pinterest Reddit VKontakte WhatsApp Share via Email Print