The Smallest Linguistic Unit of Speech That Signals a Difference

question 22

Multiple Choice

The smallest linguistic unit of speech that signals a difference in meaning is a:

• A) morpheme.
• B) phoneme.
• C) word.
• D) linguistic sound.

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Definitions:

Price Of Labor

The compensation workers receive for their labor, typically in the form of wages or salaries.

Price Of Capital

The cost of using capital funds, often reflected in the interest rate or return required by investors for investing capital or funds.

Isocost

A line on a graph that represents all the combinations of inputs which cost the same amount.

Slope

In mathematics, the measure of the steepness or incline of a line, often calculated as the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points on the line.