The Fact That Certain Sounds Are More Likely to Appear

question 121

Multiple Choice

The fact that certain sounds are more likely to appear together than are others is referred to as:

• A) prosody.
• B) pragmatics.
• C) word segmentation.
• D) distributional properties.

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Definitions:

Original Cost

The acquisition cost of an asset before adjusting for depreciation, amortization, or impairment costs.

Book Value

The net value of a company's assets minus its liabilities, essentially the company's total equity.

Amortization

The gradual repayment or write-off of an asset over a specified period, typically used for loans, mortgages, or intangible assets.

Depreciation Adjustment

An accounting method used to allocate the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear or obsolescence.