______________________ is the device used in modern linguistics for grouping together words and phrases so as to remove ambiguity of construction?

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1. Father of modern linguistics is ________?

   A. Noam Chomsky
   B. Ferdenand De Sassure
   C. None of these
   D. Both A and B

   Submitted by: Abdul Sami Bhayo

2. The study of the way that sequences of words are ordered into phrases, clauses, and sentences is called____________?

   A. Phonology
   B. Morphology
   C. Syntax
   D. Semantics

3. Who introduced in linguistics the concept of Competence and Performance ?

   A. Charles Sanders Pierce
   B. Ferdinand de Saussure
   C. Noam Chomsky
   D. Edward Sapir

4. Who introduced in linguistics the concept similar to Chomsky’s competence and Performance ?

   A. Charles Sanders Pierce
   B. Leonard bloom Filed.
   C. Ferdinand De Saussure.
   D. Edward Sapir

5. _______________is the discipline where the methodological perspectives of both linguistics and sociology converges ?

   A. Linguistics of sociology
   B. Socio__linguistics
   C. Sociology of linguistics
   D. None of these

6. Which among the following is not a branch of linguistics ?

   A. Phonology
   B. Morphology
   C. Semantics
   D. Philology

7. Who introduced in linguistics the concept of Langue and Parole ?

   A. Charles Sanders Pierce
   B. Ferdinand de Saussure
   C. Noam Chomsky
   D. Edward Sapir

8. Who introduced in linguistics the concept similar to Saussure’s Langue and Parole ?

   A. Charles Sanders Pierce
   B. Leonard bloom FileD.
   C. Noam Chomsky
   D. Edward Sapir

9. Morphology is the branch of linguistics which deals with

   A. The study of the structure of sounds and symbols.

   B.t study of the structure of letters.

   C. The study of the structure of words 

   D. N. O. T

10. ____________is the process by which new words are coined by combining the segments of two different words ?

    A. Portmanteau
    B. Onomatopoeia
    C. Clipping
    D. Metanalysis