Author Question: Most human languages have approximately how many sounds? A) 50 to 60 B) 90 to 100 C) 70 to 80 ... (Read 88 times)

theo · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

Most human languages have approximately how many sounds?

A) 50 to 60
B) 90 to 100
C) 70 to 80
D) 10 to 20
E) 30 to 40

Question 2

Human language is a symbol system. This is important for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

A) it means there is a direct connection between sound and meaning.
B) it allows humans language to be inherently creative.
C) it means that a small number of sounds can have an infinitely large number of meanings.
D) there is no maximum number of words and meanings in any human language.
E) it allows humans to transmit and store information.