How many vowels were probably present in the Indo-European protolanguage around 3,000 B.C.?
History of English Quiz

Quiz
•
World Languages
•
12th Grade
•
Hard

Jonell Pacyga
Used 1+ times
FREE Resource
38 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
5 vowels
10 vowels
8 vowels
12 vowels
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of inflectional complexity did the Indo-European protolanguage exhibit?
Only gender variations
Limited to five cases
Possibly eight cases, three numbers, three genders
No inflectional changes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which example demonstrates vowel grading in the Indo-European protolanguage?
grad, grade
Sing, sang
spoken, spoke
he, him
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the nature of word order in the Indo-European protolanguage?
Strictly fixed
Moderately flexible
Quite free
Completely random
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Grimm's Law describe in the context of Proto-Germanic language development?
The transition of numerals into adjectives
The shift of voiceless stops to voiceless fricatives and other related changes
The evolution of verb conjugations
Changes in word order and sentence structure
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phonological feature was stressed in Proto-Germanic words according to the image?
Last syllable of the word
Middle syllable of the word
First syllable or root syllable
Syllable before the last
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What phonological change occurred to the sound /*z/ in 200 A.D. West Germanic language?
It became /n/
It became /r/
It became /m/
It remained unchanged
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
35 questions
Preterite Tense in Spanish Verbs-Review

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
AIMER + Likes, Negations, & Regular -ER Verbs (French)

Quiz
•
8th - 12th Grade
33 questions
BSC Vietnamese Language Term 1 quizzes (Bài kiểm tra Tiếng Việt)

Quiz
•
7th Grade - University
34 questions
Spanish pronunciation and alpabet 2

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SP1 Stem-Change Practice

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
35 questions
Arabic Alphabet

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
39 questions
Languages and cultures around the world!

Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
35 questions
Present Tense Regular Verbs

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
25 questions
Equations of Circles

Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
30 questions
Week 5 Memory Builder 1 (Multiplication and Division Facts)

Quiz
•
9th Grade
33 questions
Unit 3 Summative - Summer School: Immune System

Quiz
•
10th Grade
10 questions
Writing and Identifying Ratios Practice

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
36 questions
Prime and Composite Numbers

Quiz
•
5th Grade
14 questions
Exterior and Interior angles of Polygons

Quiz
•
8th Grade
37 questions
Camp Re-cap Week 1 (no regression)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
46 questions
Biology Semester 1 Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade