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A unit of writing that is surrounded by white space on a page is called a:
 
  a. grapheme.
  b. phoneme.
  c. lexeme.
  d. morpheme.

Question 2

In a writing system, which of the following is a sign that helps to separate different words that might be pronounced similarly?
 
  a. phonetic indicator
  b. phonetic determinative
  c. semantic indicator
  d. semantic determinative



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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