The Rules That Determine How Sounds and Words Can Be

question 78

Multiple Choice

The rules that determine how sounds and words can be combined and used to communicate meaning within a language are collectively known as:

• A)syntax.
• B)semantics.
• C)grammar.
• D)linguistic relativity.

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Definitions:

Physiological Stability

The state of having stable internal bodily functions and processes necessary for health and survival.

Rape Evidence

Physical or testimonial evidence collected in investigations related to a sexual assault, often used in legal proceedings.

Salty Water

Water that contains a high concentration of salt, often found in oceans and seas.

Kidney Disease

A condition characterized by the gradual loss of kidney function over time, leading to decreased ability to filter waste products from the blood.