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GST 111 English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3 Objective Question
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What are the pronunciation features that operate at the level of the syllable and beyond called?
Options
A Segmentals.
B Suprasegmentals.
Correct Answer
C Phonemes.
D Articulators.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Features which include stress and intonation are known as suprasegmentals because they are beyond the segments but still require them to function.

Hint

These features are 'superimposed' on the individual sounds.

Question Info

Course: GST 111
Topic: English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 940 of 1604
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