LA | MCQs

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ABBREVIATIONS مخففات

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Pretty: خوبصورت

Ugly: بدصورت

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Rebuff means انکار کردینا

Allow means اجازت دینا

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 Honour means عزت افزائی 

Ignominy means ذلت و رسوائی

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Malaise means not in good health.

Strength means being physically strong

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Compatibility means ہم آہنگی، دوستی یا قربت

Hostile means دشمنی

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• In structuralism, "parole" refers to an individual utterance or instance of speech.
• It is the actual use of language by speakers in specific contexts.
• Parole is contrasted with "langue," which refers to the underlying system or structure of language that governs all instances of parole.

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• A collection of linguistic information used to discover linguistic rules is called a "Corpus."
• A corpus is a structured collection of texts, spoken or written, that serves as a representative sample of a language or languages.
• Linguists analyze corpora to identify patterns, rules, and regularities in language usage.

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• The terms "langue" and "parole" were used by Ferdinand de Saussure.
• He was a Swiss linguist known for his structuralist approach to the study of language.
• In his work "Course in General Linguistics," Saussure distinguished between "langue," which refers to the abstract, systematic structure of a language, and "parole," which refers to the individual instances of speech or writing produced by speakers.

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• The minimal meaningful unit in language is a morpheme.
• A morpheme is the smallest unit of language that carries meaning.
• It can be a word or a part of a word, such as prefixes, suffixes, or roots, that cannot be further divided without losing its meaning.