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What can be associated with first language acquisition?
sensitive period
intensive interaction
caregiver speech
starts after pregnancy
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The television drank my water. => Is semantically incorrect but grammatically correct.
False
True
3
He plays the piano. => He is a noun phrase.
True
False
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Structural ambiguity is when sentence trees can be drawn in different ways.
False
True
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Lab is a back-clipping (form orig. laboratory)
False
True
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I play chicken with home at great lunch break is. => is Broca's aphasia!?
False
True
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The German [ɛ] in ‘bed’ is lower (tongue position) than [æ] in 'bad'.
True
False
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James gave his christmas present to his boyfriend. => What is the verb phrase?
intensive
intensive
complex transitive
ditransitive
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ATM is an initialism
True
False
10
Gestures and sign language are the same thing.
False
True
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Neologism is the study of the origin and history of words.
True
False
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The inflectional morpheme {-s} is pronounced ...
/s/ after voiceless sounds
/tz/ after sibilants and before voiced sounds
/ɪz/ after sibilants
/z/ after voiced sounds
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In sleepwalker, -er is a ....
free inflectional morpheme
free lexical morpheme
bound lexical morpheme
bound derivational morpheme
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James gave *his christmas present* to his boyfriend.
instrument
indirect object
direct object
patient/theme
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In German the Präteritum von er singt is er sang; in English it is he sings and he sang. => This is positive transfer.
False
True
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Cocacola is a/an ....
neo-classical compound
endocentric compound
copulative compound
exocentric compound
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Are you ready for the weekend?
I am not just ready I need it!
yes, I have planned some fun things :)
noooooooooooo
yes, studying is going to be so much fun
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Would you like to meet for dinner? Yes, of course, at 9? => What kind of response is it?
dispreferred response
preferred response
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What is phon*eme*?
smallest identifiable unit found in a stream of speech
smallest sound unit in a language which distinguishes meaning
represented between square brackets [t]
IPA-symbol
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Partial synonyms can differ with respect to ...
collocation
connotation
regional distribution
level of formality
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Interlanguage is ...
neither L1 or L2
variable
developing naturally
preventing students from making mistakes
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Open and close are ....
non-gradable antonyms
reversives; antonyms
gradable antonyms
reversives; synonyms
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fit - sit are minimal pairs
False
True
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Oh my, you look amazing - is negative politeness.
True
False
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What is a co-hyponym of rose?
lily
flower
plants
tulip
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James gave his christmas present to *his boyfriend*.
direct object
indirect object
agent
benefactive
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A logogram is a symbol that represents a concept.
True
False
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She loves her mother. => Her is a determiner.
True
False
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American sign language ...
is similar to British Signlanguage
is 500 years old
uses visemes
was introduced by Laurent Clerc
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What is NOT a loan translation or calque?
Oktoberfest
zeitgeist
earworm
worldview
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This is is a ....
deicitc gesture
symbolic gesture
inconic gesture
beat
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He she it - das "s" muss mit is ....
prescriptive grammar
descriptive grammar
33
What is NOT an allophone of /t/
[t]
[th]
[θ]
[ʔ]
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Jane hit her father with a baseball bat. => What is possible?
with a baseball bat => adjunct
with a baseball bat => indirect object
her father with a baseball bat => direct object
with a baseball bat => direct object
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What are indications for dispreferred responses?
pragmatic markers
short
token acceptance
hesitation
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comissive speecha act
comissive speech act
representative speech act
expressive speech act