SLO1 WGU
Semantics - correct answer ✔Study of linguistics meaning of morphemes,
words, phrases, and sentences
Pragmatics - correct answer ✔The study of how context and situation affect
meaning
Homonym - correct answer ✔To, too, two
Homograph - correct answer ✔Bear, bear spelled and pronounced the same
Metaphor - correct answer ✔Non literal meaning
Idiom - correct answer ✔Meaning unrelated to the meaning of its parts
Discourse - correct answer ✔Linguistic unit composed of several sentences
Deixis - correct answer ✔Most know context to understand
You go there.
She did that.
Anaphora - correct answer ✔Replacing a longer expression with a shorter
one
Anomaly - correct answer ✔Violation of semantic rules
,Phonetic alphabet - correct answer ✔Represent phonetics segments of
speech
Cat - /k/ae/t/
Allomorph - correct answer ✔Alternate phonetic forms of a morpheme
Dog - d>g
Dogs -dagz
Orthography - correct answer ✔Written form of a language
Glottis - correct answer ✔Opening between the vocal cords
Obstruent - correct answer ✔Class of sounds consisting of nonnasal stops,
fricatives, and affricates
Sonorant - correct answer ✔Sounds vowels, glides, liquids, nasal
Suprasegmental - correct answer ✔Prosodic features
Manner of articulation - correct answer ✔Airstream is obstructed as it travels
through the vocal tract
Place of articulation - correct answer ✔Part of the vocal tract at which
constriction occurs during the production of speech sounds
, Bilabial - correct answer ✔Sounds made by bringing the lips together
Labiodental - correct answer ✔Sounds made by touching the bottom lip to
the upper teeth
Alveolar - correct answer ✔Raising tongue to alveolar ridge
Palatal - correct answer ✔Raising front part of tongue to the palate
Velar - correct answer ✔Raising back of tongue to the soft palate or velum
Uvular - correct answer ✔Raising back of the tongue to the uvula
Voiced - correct answer ✔Sounds using voice
Voiceless - correct answer ✔Sounds made with open and nonvibrating vocal
cords
Oral - correct answer ✔Air escaping through mouth
Nasal - correct answer ✔Air through nose
Overgeneralization - correct answer ✔When language learners apply certain
rule to situations where the rule doesn't work
Cutted, eated, runned
Semantics - correct answer ✔Study of linguistics meaning of morphemes,
words, phrases, and sentences
Pragmatics - correct answer ✔The study of how context and situation affect
meaning
Homonym - correct answer ✔To, too, two
Homograph - correct answer ✔Bear, bear spelled and pronounced the same
Metaphor - correct answer ✔Non literal meaning
Idiom - correct answer ✔Meaning unrelated to the meaning of its parts
Discourse - correct answer ✔Linguistic unit composed of several sentences
Deixis - correct answer ✔Most know context to understand
You go there.
She did that.
Anaphora - correct answer ✔Replacing a longer expression with a shorter
one
Anomaly - correct answer ✔Violation of semantic rules
,Phonetic alphabet - correct answer ✔Represent phonetics segments of
speech
Cat - /k/ae/t/
Allomorph - correct answer ✔Alternate phonetic forms of a morpheme
Dog - d>g
Dogs -dagz
Orthography - correct answer ✔Written form of a language
Glottis - correct answer ✔Opening between the vocal cords
Obstruent - correct answer ✔Class of sounds consisting of nonnasal stops,
fricatives, and affricates
Sonorant - correct answer ✔Sounds vowels, glides, liquids, nasal
Suprasegmental - correct answer ✔Prosodic features
Manner of articulation - correct answer ✔Airstream is obstructed as it travels
through the vocal tract
Place of articulation - correct answer ✔Part of the vocal tract at which
constriction occurs during the production of speech sounds
, Bilabial - correct answer ✔Sounds made by bringing the lips together
Labiodental - correct answer ✔Sounds made by touching the bottom lip to
the upper teeth
Alveolar - correct answer ✔Raising tongue to alveolar ridge
Palatal - correct answer ✔Raising front part of tongue to the palate
Velar - correct answer ✔Raising back of tongue to the soft palate or velum
Uvular - correct answer ✔Raising back of the tongue to the uvula
Voiced - correct answer ✔Sounds using voice
Voiceless - correct answer ✔Sounds made with open and nonvibrating vocal
cords
Oral - correct answer ✔Air escaping through mouth
Nasal - correct answer ✔Air through nose
Overgeneralization - correct answer ✔When language learners apply certain
rule to situations where the rule doesn't work
Cutted, eated, runned
