The Concept That a Language Contains a Large Number of Meaningful

question 12

Multiple Choice

The concept that a language contains a large number of meaningful words and also contains a small number of elements that combine to form words is known as:

• A) derivation
• B) lexical insertion
• C) phrase structure
• D) duality of patterning

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Definitions:

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