Phonology
Lexicology/Morphology
Syntax
Phonetics
100

The pattern of rising and falling pitch

What is intonation?

100

A person place or thing

What is a noun?

100

The noun or noun phrase that does the action in a sentence

What is a subject?

100

Sounds made using both lips

What are bilabials?

200

When a sound changes to become more like a neighbouring sound

What is assimilation?

200

The smallest unit of meaning

What are morphemes?

200

A sentence with a main clause and at least one subordinate clauses

What is a complex sentence?

200

A sound made using total closure of the oral cavity.

What is a stop?

300

When vowels in an unstressed position become a schwa.

What is vowel reduction?

300

These words go before a verb to add information related to ability, permission, obligation and likelihood

What are modal verbs?

300

A sentence in the form of a question.

What is an interrogative sentence?

300

A system that transcribes sounds into written symbols. 

What is the international phonetic alphabet?

400

A vowel sound when the tongue starts in one place and moves to another

What is a diphthong?

400

Words that show the position in space and time of a noun

What is a preposition?

400

A sentence that is missing an essential element

What is a sentence fragment?

400

A sound where there is vibration of the vocal tract but not complete closure.

What is a fricative? 

500

A prosodic feature where syllables or words are emphasised.

What is emphatic stress?

500

A word placed in front of a noun to specify quantity 

What is a determiner?

500

Sentences that give a direct order or instruction

What is an imperative sentence?

500

m, n or ŋ

What is a nasal consonant?