Home/Quiz Bank Linguistics/Linguistic Test 19 Quiz Bank Linguistics Linguistic Test 19 Ahmad JavedJanuary 20, 20220 70 Welcome to your Linguistics Test#19 The root or roots of a word, together with any derivational affixes, to which inflectional affixes are added. Morpheme Stem Segment Base One of two or more grammatical units that enter syntactically or morphologically into a construction at any level Arguments Constituent Phrase Clause A kind of irony in which the speaker proposes not to speak of a matter, but still somehow reveals it Pleonasm Paralipsis Paraphrase Platitude A word that has the same spelling as another Polysemy Homonym Homophone Homograph 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 Coda Rime Nucleus Onset An epistemic mood that signals that the proposition expressed by a speaker’s utterance is offered as an unqualified statement of fact Dubitative Mood Declarative Mood Deductive mood Deliberative mood The basic purpose of a speaker in making an utterance. It is a component of illocutionary force Theme Idea Center Illocutionary Point An epistemic mood that signals that the speaker judges from other facts that the proposition expressed by his utterance is probably true Dubitative Mood Declarative Mood Deductive mood Deliberative mood An aspect that expresses the cessation of an event or state Passive Cessative Stative Zero Time is Up! Time's up Ahmad JavedJanuary 20, 20220 70 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Tumblr Pinterest Reddit VKontakte WhatsApp Share via Email Print