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

Question

Into which two broad categories are phonemes often divided?
Options
A Long and short.
B Voiced and voiceless.
C Vowels and consonants.
Correct Answer
D Monophthongs and diphthongs.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Phonemes are often broadly divided into vowels and consonants.

Hint

This is the most fundamental classification of speech sounds.

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