Morphemes
Syntax
Phonetics
Linguistics Terms
Word formation
100

A morpheme that can stand alone

What is a free morpheme?

100

The two essential phrases in a sentence

What are a noun phrase and a verb phrase?

100

Voiced Bilabial Stop

What is /b/?

100

The scientific study of language.

What is linguistics?

100

Horseshoe is an example of this type of word formation

What is compounding?

200

A morpheme that changes the grammatical meaning of a word

what is an inflectional morpheme

200

(Seven), (his), and (this), are examples of this type of word

What are determiners?

200

/n/, /m/, and /ŋ/ are examples of this mode of articulation.

What are the nasal sounds of English?

200
The study of language at a singular point in time.

What is Synchronic linguistics?

200

"Bro" is an example of this type of word formation

What is clipping?

300

A morpheme that changes the lexical meaning of a word.

What is a derivational morpheme?

300

Parse the following sentence:

Avery and Miah went to the store after work.

N - conj - N - V - P - Det - N - P - N

300

This type of consonant has a complete obstruction of the airflow.

What are Stops

300

The three branches of linguistics that we have studied in this class.

What are Phonetics, Syntax and Morphology?

300

Give an example of a word that uses borrowing

[varied examples]

Tortilla

sushi

Cliche

Pronto

400

Prefixes, Infixes, Suffixes

What are the three types of affixes?

400
Is there ambiguity in the following sentence?


 Fred and George went to the story to prepare for their party on Saturday.

On Saturday could be the time of the party, or it could be when they went.

400

This type of sound has no obstruction of the airflow. It's sound is determined by position of the tounge.

What are vowels?

400

The definition of competency vs performance.

What is the study of the language that somebody is able to produce?

What is the study of the language that one is able to comprehend?

400

Googol is an example of this type of word formation

What is Invention?

500

Break the following word into its morphemes:

Unlimited

Un - Limit - ed

500

"Did John pick his girlfriend up from the store?" Is an example of these kinds of transformations.

What are particle hopping and question transformations.

500

Transcribe this word: Interaction

/ɪntərækʃɪn/

500
The study of how language appears naturally vs the study of ideal language.

What is descriptive linguistics vs prescriptive linguistics?

500

Laser is an example of this type of word formation

What is Acronym?