15 Soal Tentang Introduction to Linguistics + Kunci Jawaban

Soal Pilgan Introduction to Linguistics

1. One characteristic which differs inflectional morphemes from derivational ones is that inflectional morphemes are ....
A. very productive
B. not required by syntax
C. occured before derivational
D. changed in the meaning of word

Jawaban:
A. very productive

2. He word ‘motel’ is the combination of ‘motor ’ and ‘hotel’. The word-formation above is called ....
A. clipping
B. compounding
C. conversion
D. blending

Jawaban:
D. blending

3. Which of the following words contain correct affixes?
A. disleading
B. mishonesty
C. dislikeful

D. unbelievabl

Jawaban:

D. unbelievable

4. How many phonemes does the word ‘knee’ have?
A. two
B. three
C. five

D. six

Jawaban:

A. two

5. Which of the following is correct to differentiate the written language from spoken language?
A. In written language, the occurrence of passive construction is relatively infrequent.
B. In written language, rather heavily premodified noun phrases are more common than that in spoken language.
C. The writer typically uses a good deal of rather generalized vocabulary .
D. The writer frequently repeats the same syntactic form several times.

Jawaban:
B. In written language, rather heavily premodified noun phrases are more common than that in spoken language.

6. A kind of pragmatic inference in which the assumptions the speaker makes about
what the hearer is likely to accept without challenges is called ....
A. inference
B. implicatures
C. reference
D. presupposition

Jawaban:
D. presupposition

7. The following utterance is the example of overlap.
A. Uh, if you don’t care to come and visit a little while this morning I’ll give you a cup of coffee.
B. English---- well I haven’t really decided it yet ---
C. Hehh--- Well--- that’s awfully sweet of you
D. I don’t know for sure, but ....

Jawaban:
C. Receptive bilingualism

8. A situation where speakers not only understand but also speak and possibly write in two or more languages is categorized in ...
A. Natural bilingualism
B. Productive bilingualism
C. Receptive bilingualism
D. Bilingualism with diaglossia.

Jawaban:
B. Productive bilingualism

9. What is the first organ which the airstream will meet after passing through the bronchi and trachea?
A. glottis
B. larynx
C. tongue
D. resophagus

Jawaban:
B. larynx

10. Which of the following sounds is classified into bilabial in which the lips commonly articulate with each other?
A. [t] in the beginning of then
B. [m] in the beginning of mend
C. [k] at the end of back
D. [f] at the end of rough

Jawaban:
B. [m] in the beginning of mend

11. The word ‘morning’ is ended with the sound produced by the airflow flowing out through the nose that is described as ....
A. nasals
B. stops
C. fricatives
D. liquids

Jawaban:
A. nasals

12. Based on the raising or lowering the body of the tongue (tongue height), which of the following vowels classified into low?
A. /i/ in sheep
B. /o/ in hot
C. /u/ in put
D. /i/ in ship

Jawaban:
B. /o/ in hot

13. Based on the tongue height and tongue advancement, which of the following vowels is classified into mid front vowels?
A. /e/ in bed
B. /u/ in put
C. /o/ in hot
D. /i/ in ship

Jawaban:
A. /e/ in bed

14. Which of the following words containing centering diphtongs?
A. toy
B. late
C. time
D. beer

Jawaban:
D. beer

15. Two linguists who belong to a group which views the phoneme as a psychological reality are ....
A. Hayman and Trask
B. Daniel Jones and Gleason
C. Bedouin de Courtenay and Twaddell
D. Trubetzkey and jacobson

Jawaban:

C. Bedouin de Courtenay and Twaddell

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