Linguistic Terms MCQs for Competitive Exams

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Linguistic Terms MCQs for Competitive Exams

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Topic Notes: Linguistic Terms

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The 'Critical Period Hypothesis' suggests:
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What is the difference between 'Prescriptivism' and 'Descriptivism'?
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A 'Diphthong' is:
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In phonology, an 'Allophone' is:
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The unique speech habits of an individual person are called their:
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What defines a 'Pidgin' language?
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An 'Isogloss' is:
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What is 'Etymology'?
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Which term describes words in different languages that share a common origin (e.g., 'Mother' in English, 'Mutter' in German, 'Madre' in Spanish)?
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What is a 'Schwa'?
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