The yo-he-ho theory relates language origins to...

sounds that accompany coordinated physical efforts

In conjunction with the assumption of an upright posture, the larynx was moved

lower

The term used to refer to the specialized functions of the brain’s two hemispheres is

The term used to refer to sound symbolism based on sounds in nature is

the ability of human language-users to discuss topics remote in space and time

the way in which humans are able to acquire and use a natural language

Objections to claims that animals are learning human language have been

the animals are simply performing tricks for rewards; the animals are just responding to subtle cues

voiceless bilabial stop (plosive)

constraints on the sequence or position of phonemes in a language

phoneme

a stop plus a fricative. This type of sound is called an affricate.

Processes of word formation include coinage, clipping and

BORROWING, COMPOUNDING, CALQUE, ACRONYMS, BLENDING.

The ‘over-correct’ form interpretate illustrates

MOST CHARACTERISTIC INSTANCE OF A CATEGORY

MINIMAL PAIRS

The word pair sew/so illustrates

The phrase This popcorn is good: I could eat the whole box illustrates

Phrase structure rules represent _________ structure

The prefix pre- in the word preclude is a: 

In investigating word meanings we consider conceptual and ______ meaning.

The suffix -est in the word oldest is a(n):

An inflectional morpheme changes the grammatical category of a word:

minimal unit of meaning or grammatical function

The linguistic approach which accounts for the regular structures actually found in a given language is known as the

The phrase ‘one surface structure, multiple deep structures’ pertains to cases of

The phrase ‘one deep structure, multiple surface structures’ pertains to cases of:

The lexical relation exhibited by the word pair move/run is

The opposites pair fill/empty is

The use of the word shoulder in the sentence I had to park on the shoulder illustrates

The phrase Could you help me carry this? is an illustration of:

The process of referring back to an antecedent is known as

In analyzing intended speaker meaning, pragmatics focuses on