Some African Languages Allow Two Consonants to Appear Together at the Beginning

question 65

Multiple Choice

Some African languages allow two consonants to appear together at the beginning of a word (as in "Nkomo") ;English does not allow this to occur unless the first consonant is an "S" (as in "skull") .This example illustrates a difference in the ______ of the two languages.

• A)phonetics
• B)phonology
• C)semantics
• D)syntax

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