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6. What is a holophrase?

  • A word that means the same as a full adult sentence
  • A word which is used, and has an actual meaning,but has not been "accepted" as a word by officials

7. When do children acquire the alveolar phonemes according to Crystal?

  • 6-12 months
  • 6 months
  • 6-9 months
  • 9 months

8. What phonemes do the palatal-alveolars produce?

  • j
  • j,f,t
  • d3, 3, s, ts
  • k,g

9. Which of the following can also be referred to as 'babbling'?

  • reduplication
  • assimilation
  • addition
  • substitution

10. Which is an example of deletion of unstressed syllables?

  • nana (banana)
  • spay (spray)
  • goggie (doggie)
  • burber (burger)

11. What phonemes do the labiodentals produce?

  • f,v
  • k,g
  • s,n,d,t,l,z
  • p,b,m

12. What is a proto-word?

  • A word which is used, and has an actual meaning,but has not been "accepted" as a word by officials
  • A word that means the same as a full adult sentence

13. Which is an example of substitution?

  • goggie (doggie)
  • burber (burger)
  • do(g)
  • nana (banana)

14. What phonemes do the bilabials produce?

  • p,b,m
  • j
  • k,g,
  • ? (glottal)

15. Which is an example of deletion?

  • do (dog)
  • goggie (doggie)
  • mamama
  • daddy

16. Which is an example of a consonant cluster reduction?

  • dadada
  • ti (tin)
  • ping (spring)
  • burber (burger)

17. What phonemes do the palatals produce?

  • ? (glottal)
  • t,n,d,s,l,z
  • j
  • k,g

18. What phonemes do the velars produce?

  • k,g
  • ? (glottal)
  • t,n,d,s,z,l
  • p,b,m

19. When do children acquire the velar phonemes according to Crystal?

  • 6 months
  • 6-9 months
  • 9 months
  • 12 months

20. Which is an example of addition?

  • do (dog)
  • dadada
  • doggy (dog)
  • burber (burger)