Formation and Spelling of Words in English Language
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Who is credited in the text as a well-known reformer in English language regarding word formation and spelling?

  • Mark Twain
  • Noah Webster (correct)
  • Charles Dickens
  • William Shakespeare
  • What is the correct order for forming words phonetically, according to the text?

  • Rearranging letters alphabetically
  • Using the correct letters in any order
  • Arranging letters based on meaning
  • Forming words by simply sounding out the letters (correct)
  • What are the three main components around which Spelling revolves, as mentioned in the text?

  • Phonology, Semantics, and Syntax
  • Orthography, Syntax, and Morphology
  • Syntax, Phonetics, and Semantics
  • Phonology, Orthography, and Morphology (correct)
  • How does the text suggest forming words that are correctly understood by the community?

    <p>By sounding out letters phonetically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of Spelling involves the study of the sound system of a language?

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

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