Language7 Flashcards

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Types of language clicks, Which one sounds like kissing
What is an invariant
What do you call a language that doesn’t use derivational morphemes
Euphony vs cacophony
What is suppletion
Inflection vs derivation

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Dental, alveolar, postalveolar, lateral and bilabial, Bilabial
A word that never inflects
Isolating
Euphony means it sounds pleasant and cacophony means it doesn’t
The use of a word as an inflected form of another when the two aren’t cognates
Inflection is adding inflectional morphemes ad derivation is adding derivational morphemes

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coronal vs dorsal consonants
Apical vs laminal
English alveolar approximant and voiced velar nasal
reftroflex define
How to make an ejective
Englishs palatal approximant

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Coronal consonants are made with the front of the tongue and dorsal consonants are made with the back
Apical means made with the tip of the tongue and laminal means made with the blade
R and eng
Made with the tip of the tongue curled toward the alveolar ridge
Suddenly release pressure from the glottis
Y

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Who were the vandals
Where did the vandals come from
How many years after the visigoths did the vandals sack rome
When did they assume Carthage as a capital
Who defeated them

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An east Germanic tribe
Scandinavia
45 years
The fifth century
The byzantines

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What was the migration period called in German
What did it transition between

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Volkerwanderung
Late antiquity to the middle ages

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