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folubunmi

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Surface ambiguity refers to
 
  a. the underlying meaning of a sentence. c. double meaning of a single word.
  b. different grammatical grouping of words. d. an adjective-noun mismatch.

Question 2

In order to distinguish the possible meanings of ambiguous sentences, Chomsky found it necessary to change his original transformational grammar so it included
 
  a. hierarchical networks.
  b. a feature comparison stage.
  c. a distinction between surface structure and deep structure.
  d. associative feedback mechanisms.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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