Properties  and features of language

Properties and features of language

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Licibeth Betancourth

English

1st - 3rd Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

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There are two levels: distinct sound & distinct meaning

´Physical level at which we can produce individual sounds e.g. n, b, i.

´Meaning level: when we produce sounds in combination e.g.: nib, bin. This property is called:

duality

displacement

arbitrariness

reciprocity

2.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

The ability of human language to create new messages is called:

duality

displacement

productivity

discreteness

3.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Animal language is arbitrary

True

False

4.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Only humans have a vocal auditory channel

Yes

No

5.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which term is used to describe the ability of human language users to discuss topics which are remote in space and time?

reciprocity

discreteness

displacement

arbitrariness

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