The Letter 'S' Quiz

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What is the origin of the letter S according to the text?

It originated as a pictogram of a tree and represented the phoneme /t/.

It originated as a pictogram of a tooth and represented the phoneme /ʃ/. (correct)

It originated as a pictogram of a house and represented the phoneme /h/.

It originated as a symbol for water and represented the phoneme /w/.

What is the position of the letter S in the English alphabet?

20th

18th

19th (correct)

21st

Which letter in the Greek alphabet came to represent the voiceless alveolar sibilant /s/?

Alpha

Delta

Omega

Sigma (correct)

What was the original name of the Greek letter 'sigma'?

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What was the name given by the Dorians to the same letter called 'Sigma' by the Ionians?

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What is the focus of social sciences research topics according to the text?

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What is the primary interest of researchers in humanities and social sciences?

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What is the purpose of the curated social studies topics mentioned in the text?

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What is the nature of research conducted in humanities and social sciences according to the text?

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What is the role of social norms and customs in the curated social studies topics?

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The Letter 'S' Quiz

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What is the origin of the letter S according to the text?

What is the position of the letter S in the English alphabet?

Which letter in the Greek alphabet came to represent the voiceless alveolar sibilant /s/?

What was the original name of the Greek letter 'sigma'?

What was the name given by the Dorians to the same letter called 'Sigma' by the Ionians?

What is the focus of social sciences research topics according to the text?

What is the primary interest of researchers in humanities and social sciences?

What is the purpose of the curated social studies topics mentioned in the text?

What is the nature of research conducted in humanities and social sciences according to the text?

What is the role of social norms and customs in the curated social studies topics?

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