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What does morphology study?
What does morphology study?
- Semantics
- Pragmatics
- Internal word structure and word formation (correct)
- Syntax
Which field of linguistics focuses on the relationship between words and their meanings?
Which field of linguistics focuses on the relationship between words and their meanings?
- Semantics (correct)
- Phonology
- Pragmatics
- Morphosyntax
In terms of linguistics, what does word formation refer to?
In terms of linguistics, what does word formation refer to?
- The process of making sentences coherent
- The study of regional dialects
- The creation of new languages
- The structure and creation of words (correct)
Which linguistic field examines the order and rules that govern the combination of words to form sentences?
Which linguistic field examines the order and rules that govern the combination of words to form sentences?
What is the focus of phonology in linguistics?
What is the focus of phonology in linguistics?