(A) Comparative linguistic
(B) Synchronic linguistic
(C) Diachronic linguistic
(D) All of the above
Tag: M.A English Literature Mcqs with Answers
Smallest parts of expression associated with some meaning are called?
(A) Prefixes
(B) Suffixes
(C) Morphemes
(D) Stems
A contract language a mixture of elements from different natural languages is called?
(A) Dialect
(B) Idiolect
(C) Diglossia
(D) Pidgin
On linguistic map a line indicating the degree of linguistic change is called?
(A) Dialect
(B) Registers
(C) Isogloss
(D) Idiolect
The table __ denotes a form of group of words with a subject and predicate.
(A) Fragment
(B) Word
(C) Sentence
(D) Clause
A word or set of words followed by a pause and revealing an intelligible purpose is?
(A) Phrase
(B) Clause
(C) Sentence
(D) Word
Fries classifies utterance into?
(A) Single free utterance, not minimum
(B) Single minimum free utterance
(C) Both of the above
(D) None of the above
The energy vision and music of the most exciting English lyric poets Shelley are exemplified in __ an elegy for John Keats.
(A) Hyperion
(B) Mont Blanc
(C) L’Allegro
(D) Adonis