Cebuano Visayan Language: Roots, Dynamics, and Characteristics II
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What type of language is Cebuano Visayan classified as?

  • Isolational language (correct)
  • Stressed-timed language
  • Inflectional language
  • Agglutinative language

    • Which of the following is NOT a diphthong in the Cebuano Visayan language?

  • ay
  • iw
  • eu (correct)
  • aw

    • How many consonants does the Cebuano Visayan language have?

  • 15 (correct)
  • 20
  • 25
  • 10

    • What is the primary difference between the phonological structure of Cebuano Visayan and English?

    <p>Cebuano Visayan is syllable-timed, while English is stress-timed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an agglutinative language?

    <p>The language has a complex system of inflections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of an inflectional language?

    <p>Words change in form to mark distinctions such as tense, person, number, gender, mood, voice, and case</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of vowel is represented by the phoneme [i] in Cebuano Visayan?

    <p>Front vowel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the articulation point for the back vowel phoneme [u] in Cebuano Visayan?

    <p>Back of the tongue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Cebuano Visayan, which sample sentence contains the back vowel [u]?

    <p>DINHI SA NGITNGIT NAGISI KINI’NG BANIG.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of timing is characteristic of Cebuano Visayan words?

    <p>Syllable-timed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following words contains the front vowel [i] in Cebuano Visayan?

    <p>ILIS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements accurately describes the production of the diphthong [aw] in Cebuano Visayan?

    <p>It starts with the vowel [a], produced with an open mouth, and ends with the vowel [u], produced with protruded lips.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, which of the following statements accurately describes the production of the diphthong [iw]?

    <p>It starts with the vowel [i], produced with spread lips, and ends with the vowel [u], produced with protruded lips.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the production of the front vowel [i] in Cebuano Visayan?

    <p>Lips spread in a smile, tense and sharp</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements accurately describes the production of the diphthong [ay] in Cebuano Visayan?

    <p>It starts with the vowel [a], produced with an open mouth, and ends with the vowel [i], produced with spread lips.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, which of the following statements accurately describes the production of the back vowel [u] in Cebuano Visayan?

    <p>It is produced with the tongue in a retracted position and the lips almost pouting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, which of the following statements accurately describes the production of the front vowel [a] in Cebuano Visayan?

    <p>It is produced with the tongue in a central position and the mouth open wide.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, which of the following statements accurately describes the production of the diphthong [uy] in Cebuano Visayan?

    <p>It begins with the vowel [i], produced with spread lips, and transitions to the vowel [u], produced with protruded lips.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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