ItoL 2nd Test

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the description of the systems and patterns of speech sounds in a language

each meaning-distinguishing sound in a language

a set of sounds with phonetic features in common, like /p/, /t/, & /k/ in English

a physically produced speech sound, representing one version of a phoneme

one of a closely related set of speech sounds or phones

two or more words that are identical in form except for a contrast in one phoneme in the same position in each word

the vowel in a syllable

consonant or consonant cluster that comes after the nucleus

consonant or consonant cluster that comes before the nucleus

syllable that ends with a vowel

closed syllable

syllable that ends with a consonant (coda)

the process of making one sound virtually at the same time as the next sound

the process whereby a feature of one sound becomes part of another during speech production

pronunciation of a sound with air flowing through the nose, typically before a nasal consonant

the process of leaving out a sound segment in the pronunciation of a word

the process of adding a sound segment in the pronunciation in the word

a sound change involving the reversal in position of two sounds

the process of taking words from other languages

each element of a word is translated into the borrowing language

the process of combining two or more words to form a new word (the words can stand alone)

the process of combining the beginning of one word and the end of another word to form a new word (can't split it)

the process of reducing a word of more than one syllable to a shorter form

a word-formation process in which a longer word is reduced to a shorter form with -y or -ie at the end

the process of reducing a word (usually a noun) to a shorter version and using it as a new word (usually a verb)

the process of changing the function of a word (usually a noun) to a verb, as a way of forming new words (no reduction)

the invention of new words ex. xerox

a word derived from the name of a person or place

a new word formed from the initial letters of other words

the process of forming new words by adding affixes

the analysis of th the structure of words

a minimal unit of meaning or grammatical function

a morpheme that can stand by itself as a single word

a morpheme such as un- or -ed that cannot stand alone and must be attached to another form

lexical morpheme

a free morpheme that is a content word such as a noun or verb

functional morpheme

a free morpheme that is used as a function word, such as a conjunction (and) or a preposition (in)

derivational morpheme

a bound morpheme such as -Ish used to make new words or words of a different grammatical category

inflectional morpheme

a bound morpheme used to indicate the grammatical function of a word

the description of the systems and patterns of speech sounds in a language

each meaning-distinguishing sound in a language

a set of sounds with phonetic features in common, like /p/, /t/, & /k/ in English

a physically produced speech sound, representing one version of a phoneme

one of a closely related set of speech sounds or phones

two or more words that are identical in form except for a contrast in one phoneme in the same position in each word

the vowel in a syllable

consonant or consonant cluster that comes after the nucleus

consonant or consonant cluster that comes before the nucleus

syllable that ends with a vowel

closed syllable

syllable that ends with a consonant (coda)

the process of making one sound virtually at the same time as the next sound

the process whereby a feature of one sound becomes part of another during speech production

pronunciation of a sound with air flowing through the nose, typically before a nasal consonant

the process of leaving out a sound segment in the pronunciation of a word

the process of adding a sound segment in the pronunciation in the word

a sound change involving the reversal in position of two sounds

the process of taking words from other languages

each element of a word is translated into the borrowing language

the process of combining two or more words to form a new word (the words can stand alone)

the process of combining the beginning of one word and the end of another word to form a new word (can't split it)

the process of reducing a word of more than one syllable to a shorter form

a word-formation process in which a longer word is reduced to a shorter form with -y or -ie at the end

the process of reducing a word (usually a noun) to a shorter version and using it as a new word (usually a verb)

the process of changing the function of a word (usually a noun) to a verb, as a way of forming new words (no reduction)

the invention of new words ex. xerox

a word derived from the name of a person or place

a new word formed from the initial letters of other words

the process of forming new words by adding affixes

the analysis of th the structure of words

a minimal unit of meaning or grammatical function

a morpheme that can stand by itself as a single word

a morpheme such as un- or -ed that cannot stand alone and must be attached to another form

lexical morpheme

a free morpheme that is a content word such as a noun or verb

functional morpheme

a free morpheme that is used as a function word, such as a conjunction (and) or a preposition (in)

derivational morpheme

a bound morpheme such as -Ish used to make new words or words of a different grammatical category

inflectional morpheme

a bound morpheme used to indicate the grammatical function of a word

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