Introduction to linguistics: the quiz

Introduction to linguistics: the quiz

13 Qs

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Introduction to linguistics: the quiz

Introduction to linguistics: the quiz

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Created by

Catherine Laliberté

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of these people is NOT a linguist?
Ferdinand de Saussure
Jacob Grimm
Paul Grice
Keanu Reeves

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of these is NOT a property of human language?
displacement
reflexivity
genetic transmission
creativity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What do the sounds /ð/, /æ/, /ʒ/ and /v/ have in common?
They are voiceless.
They are voiced.
They are fricatives.
They are affricates.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What's the correct phonemic transcription of the word linguistics?
/lɪŋˈgwɪstɪks/
/lɪŋˈgwɪstɪkz/
/ling'wɪstɪks/
/lɪŋˈgvɪstɪks/

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of an allophone in English?
[z] in dogs
[ɫ] (dark l)
rhoticity
[d] in played

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The word inconceivable is made of...
3 morphemes: {IN}+{CONCEIVE}+{ABLE}
2 morphemes: {IN}+{CONCEIVABLE}
3 morphemes: {IN}+{CONCEI}+{VABLE}
4 morphmes: {IN}+{CON}+{CEIV}+{ABLE}

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The word bromance is an example of...
neologism
exocentric compounding
blending
endocentric compounding

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