Lecture Quiz 3

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1 If an English word has less than four syllables, which syllable is stressed? Question options: it is hard to tell the first syllable the second to last syllable the last syllable n What subcategory of noun-forming suffixes forms nouns that indicate quality or state? Question options: Locative Agentive Abstract Patient/Passive n What is derivation ? Question options: a process that modifies the form of a word to fit a particular phonological requirement a process that forms a new word, usually by adding an affix a process that modifies the form of a word to fit a particular grammatical requirement a process that forms a new word, usually by removing an affix n What is inflection ? Question options: a process that modifies the form of a word to fit a particular grammatical requirement a process that modifies the form of a word to fit a particular phonological requirement a process that forms a new word, usually by adding an affix a process that forms a new word, usually by removing an affix n Which suffix forms an adverb? Question options: -ing -ly -ation
-ness n What do derivational suffixes accomplish? Question options: they form a new suffix they specify the original language the suffix derived from they specify the lexical category of the word that they form they delete a suffix from a root n How do suffixes affect the stress when they get attached to a word? Question options: suffixes cause the stress to be on the last syllable of the word suffixes remove all stress from a word suffixes differ individually on whether they affect stress suffixes cause the stress to be on the first syllable of the word n Which of the following are subcategories of affixes ? Question options: all of the above suffix infix prefix n What is unique about the stress of productive prefixes? Question options: they can never have any stress they have significantly stronger stress compared to roots they usually have no stress, and rely on the stem they usually have their own stress distinct from the stem n What is fixed stress ? Question options: the stress in the word changes depending on who is saying it the stress is always on the last syllable in a word
the stress is always on the first syllable in a word the stress is always on a particular syllable in a word
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