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neverstopbelieb

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Symbols that resemble their referents in some way and are not arbitrarily symbolic are termed ____.
 
  a. words.
 b. phonemes.
 c. morphemes.
  d. icons.

Question 2

Your twin nephews seem to have developed their own special language and, despite concentrated effort, you struggle to understand it. For reasons that are completely unclear to you, they call their favorite candy osploth.. It has no ingredients that sound anything like the name they use nor is its actual name anything like osploth.. Which property of language does this suggest?
 
  a. arbitrary symbolic
 b. productivity
 c. the dynamic property
  d. regularity of structure



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choc0chan

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a




neverstopbelieb

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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