Linguistics Final Review Practice

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What does phonology primarily focus on?

  • Sounds and sound patterns (correct)
  • Retrieving verbal information from memory
  • Word meanings and definitions
  • Sentence formation

Which aspect of language development is most impaired in terms of syntax and morphology?

  • Phonology
  • Lexicon
  • Morphology
  • Syntax (correct)

What does communicative competence primarily involve?

  • Deriving meaning from language
  • Retrieving verbal information from memory
  • Translating symbols into words
  • Engaging in social interactions (correct)

Which factor is associated with the 'Thirty Million Word Gap'?

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'The Matthew Effect' suggests that:

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