5 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of speech?
Using written language
What do speakers unintentionally communicate through their speech?
Their social position
What are some intentional speech acts that speakers can perform?
Asking and persuading
What are some non-representational aspects of vocalization that speakers can use?
Degrees of loudness and tempo
What is the function of lexical words in a sentence?
To convey meaning
Test your knowledge of language and speech with this quiz! Challenge yourself with questions about phonetics, syntax, and semantics. Learn fascinating facts about how different languages use sounds to form words and communicate.
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