If an Argument Uses the Word Either or Or, That

question 12

Multiple Choice

If an argument uses the word either or or, that suggests that the argument is:

• A)categorical
• B)mixed hypothetical
• C)pure hypothetical
• D)disjunctive
• E)This information tells us nothing about the form.

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Definitions:

Overregularizations

A language development error where children apply general grammar rules to words that are exceptions, indicating their understanding of grammatical structures.

One-word Speaker

An early developmental stage in children's language acquisition where they primarily communicate with single words.

Decontextualized Language

Language that is understood without the need for visual or situational context clues, often used in academic and formal settings.

Phonemes Overlap

The phenomenon where different phonemes (distinct units of sound in a specified language) share some but not all of the same phonetic features, leading to similarities in articulation.