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GST 111 Organs of Speech and English Phonology SN-2 Objective Question

Question

How many phonemes does the English language recognize?
Options
A Twenty-six.
B Forty-four.
Correct Answer
C Twenty.
D Twenty-four.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The English language recognizes forty-four (44) such sounds.

Hint

This total is made up of vowels and consonants.

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