The Rules That Determine How Sounds and Words Can Be

question 151

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)morphemic rules
• B)phonemic rules
• C)grammar
• D)linguistic relativity

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Definitions:

Excess Supply

A situation in which the quantity of a good or service supplied is more than the quantity demanded.

Quantity Supplied

The amount of a commodity that producers are willing to sell at a given price over a specified period.

Market Equilibrium

A state in which market supply and demand are balanced at a certain price level, leading to economic stability in which the quantity supplied equals the quantity demanded.

Excess Supply

A situation where the quantity of a good or service supplied exceeds the quantity demanded at the current price, often leading to a price decrease.