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torybrooks

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Phonotactics refers to:
 
  A. the combination of consonants and vowels into syllables.
  B. the variation across languages in terms of sound inventories.
  C. language specific constraints on the sequencing of sounds.
  D. the way speech sounds are used to form new words.

Question 2

The sounds that create differences in meaning are called:
 
  A. phones
  B. allophones
  C. phonemes
  D. distinctive features



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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torybrooks

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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:D TYSM

 

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