A. Ding Dong theory
B. The Bow-vow theory
C. The Pooh-pooh theory
D. The Gesture theory
Related Mcqs:
- The theory which is based on the assumption that language originated as a result of the involuntary exclamations of pain, surprise, pleasure or wonder_________________?
A. Ding Dong theory
B. The Bow__vow theory
C. The Pooh__pooh theory
D. The Gesture theory - The theory which is based on the assumption that language originated in the sense of rhythm innate in man ?
A. Ding Dong theory
B. The Bow__vow theory
C. The Pooh__pooh theory
D. The Gesture theory - The theory which Is based upon the assumption that language has been formed from the words uttered by groups of persons engaged in joint burdensome labour ?
A. The Yo__He__Ho Theory
B. The Gesture theory
C. The Poo__Pooh theory
D. Ding__Dong theory. - Using words or letters to imitate sounds_____________?
A. alliteration
B. simile
C. onomatopoeia
D. none of the above - How many nasal sounds are there in the Malayalam language ?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five - ______________is concerned with the selection and organization of speech sounds in a language?
A. Phonology
B. Morphology
C. Semantics
D. Syntax - How many nasal sounds are there in the English Language ?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five - Human language is structured at the levels of phonemes and morphemes and at the level of words. This property of language is called_______________?
A. Duality of structure
B. Recursiveness
C. Displacement
D. TransferencE. - Sounds articulated with the tip of the tongue or the blade of the tongue against the teeth ridge are called _________?
A. Dental
B. Bilabial
C. Labio__dental
D. Alveolar - Words which represent the sounds of their referents are called___________________?
A. Portmanteau
B. Onomatopoeia
C. Clipping
D. Metanalysis
