Linguistic Test 6

Any segment during whose articulation there is no complete closure in the mouth

Regular

Progressing

Voiced

Continuant

Articulatory settings is also called

Vocal quality

Verbal quality

Voice quality

Speaking quality

A phonological rule for whose application no environment is stated, and which hence applies in all environments. For example, the rules (p – f) and (h – Ø).

Indispensable

Mandatory rule

Context binding rule

Context free rule

The process by which a child learning a first language gradually acquires adult control over the phonological system of the language, usually passing through a series of characterizable stages on the way

Acquisition of phonology

Acquisition of phonetics

Acquisition of linguistic competence

Acquisition of language

The initial consonant of the second word is affected by the final consonant of the preceding word

Anticipatory assimilation

Regressive assimilation

Perseverative assimilation

Progressive assimilation

The term refers to the broader study of stress, rhythm, and prominence

Prosody

Suprasegmental features

The phenomenon in which speakers of one language or dialect encounter speakers of another, as a result of which at least one variety acquires characteristics from the other

Collaboration

Contact

Interaction

Exchange

A type of morphological reanalysis in which segments are transferred from the end of a word or morpheme to the beginning of a following one or vice versa

Discourse analysis

Metathesis

Meta-analysis

Phonetic analysis

Any phonological change in which a previously existing contrast between two or more phonemes is lost

Connector

Merger

Blender

Joinder

In the articulation of a consonant, the lower of the articulators involved in forming the constriction

Active articulators

Passive articulators