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saliriagwu

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on: Jun 20, 2018
All of the following statements are true about motherese EXCEPT:
 
  a) it tends to be higher pitched than normal speech.
   b) it is found across many different languages.
   c) it features exaggerated ups and downs in pitch.
   d) it tends to be faster than normal speech.

Question 2

Constraint-based approach is to transformational grammar as _______ is to ____________.
 
  a) modular; non-modular
   b) serial; parallel
   c) learned; innate
   d) sentence learning; word learning


jgranad15

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b


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