Phonemes Are the ______ in a Language, and the English

question 148

Multiple Choice

Phonemes are the ______ in a language, and the English language has ______ phonemes.

• A)rules governing word order; approximately 122
• B)basic units of sound; exactly 26
• C)basic units of sound; around 40
• D)basic units of meaning; thousands of
• E)basic units of meaning; hundreds of

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