The Area of Language That Describes the System of Sounds

question 98

Multiple Choice

The area of language that describes the system of sounds for grammar, or how the basic sound units are put together to form words, is

• A) grammar.
• B) pragmatics.
• C) phonology.
• D) syntax.

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Definitions:

Exchange-Rate Risk

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World-Index Portfolio

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Single-Country Funds

Investment funds that target securities from a specific country, offering exposure to that nation’s economic performance.

Mutual Funds

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