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wrbasek0

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The smallest units of sound that speakers distinguish in any language are called:
 
  a. morphemes.
  b. lexicon.
  c. phonemes.
  d. syllables.

Question 2

The sounds in a language and the way they are combined into consistent patterns make up its:
 
  a. phonological system.
  b. grammar.
  c. vocabulary.
  d. syntax.


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

C

Answer to Question 2

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wrbasek0

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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