COMD 2050 : COMD Review
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Test info: 41 multiple choice, #s 42-50 are from the diagram (thus far) This source, also known as the bow wow theory, states that words develop from imitation of sounds in our environment: natural source. This source suggests language is given from a higher power: divine source. Smog or brangelina are examples of which word formation process: blending. Is the larynx, which houses the vocal folds, in a high or lower position for humans than those of monkeys: lower. A common source of new words that involves taking words from other languages: borrowing. A group of words that function together in a sentence are called: constituents. The physical adaptation source states that physical features are particularly adapted for speech in humans. Name five features we have learned: pharynx, larynx, tongue, teeth, lips, vocal cords, alveolar ridge, soft palate, hard palate, vocal folds, etc. Name the two tests for constituency: stand-alone and pro-form.
