PHONOLOGY
Morphology
Semantics
100
Which branch of linguistics studies speech sounds?
PHONOLOGY
100
What is the smallest unit of meaning in a language?
Morpheme
100
Which branch of linguistics studies the meaning of words and sentences?
Semantics
200
What is the smallest unit of sound that can change the meaning of a word?
Phoneme
200
In the word teacher, what is the suffix?
-er
200
What is the semantic relationship between the words happy and sad?
Antonyms
300
The words ship and sheep differ by only one sound. What are they an example of?
Minimal pairs
300
What do we call a morpheme that can stand alone as a word?
Free morpheme
300
Words that have the same or nearly the same meaning are called ________.
Synonyms