Terminology #1
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100

What do we call statements that express how language should or shouldn’t be used?

What is Prescriptive 
100

What do we call someone who speaks a lot of languages?

What is Polygot

100

What is the opposite of synchronic?

What is Diachronic? 

100

What’s the little thing that hangs down in the back of your throat?

What is Uvula?

100

What part of your tongue makes contact with the top of the vocal tract when you articulate a /k/?

What is Back?

200

What place of articulation involves both lips and teeth?

What is Labiodental?

200

What word do we use for sounds that send airflow around one or both sides of the tongue?

What is Lateral? 

200

What do the following sounds have in common? [ɛ, ə, o, ʌ, e]

What is Mid? 

200

What is [ð]?

What is Voiced Interdental Fricative? 

200

What word do we have for the grammatical pattern in which subjects of intransitives are expressed the same way as objects of transitives?

What is Ergativity?

300

Give an example of a grammatical mood.

What is...

300

What morphological process involves copying material from a root/stem?

What is Reduplication?

300

Nightgown is an example of what kind of morphological process?

What is Compounding?

300

What sounds of English are Liquids?

What is [l, ɹ]?

300

What inflectional category occurs primarily on adjectives?

What is Comparative/Superlative?

400

Give an example of an inflectional morpheme and a derivational morpheme in English.

What is....
400

What do the following sounds have in common? [k, θ, f, ʃ, ʔ, s, h]

What is Voiceless?
400

What is [ʌ]?

What is Mid-Central Lax Unrounded Stressed Vowel?

400

What is [ɾ]?

What is Voiced Alveolar Flap/Tap?

400

If I use professor as a verb, this is an example of…

What is Conversion?

500

What do we call languages that have the greatest number of morphemes per word

What is Polysynthetic? 

500

What is the coda of the word stretched [stɹɛtʃt]?

What is tʃt?

500

In a word, what does the arrow in a phonological rule mean?

What is “…becomes…?"

500

What is [æ]?

What is Low Front Lax Unrounded Vowel 

500

Compare the spelling of the word Wednesday to how it is pronounced. What phonological process is this an example of?

What is Deletion or Metathesis?