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lak

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The entire formal structure of a language consisting of all observations about its meaningful units of sounds and the rules or principles of making phrases and sentences is called its:
 
  a. syntax.
  b. form classes.
  c. morphology.
  d. phonology.
  e. grammar.

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While the phonologist is making an inventory of permissible sounds in a language, the _____ is deciphering the groups or combinations of sounds that have meaning, or that are actually used to convey information.
 
  a. phoneticist
  b. morphologist
  c. grammaticist
  d. glottochronologist
  e. consultant


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bfulkerson77

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: e

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b


lak

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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