COGNITION
THINKING AND LANGUAGE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Two or more words
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Smallest meaningful units
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Composed of many words (infinite)
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Basic Sounds
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Detailed explanation-1: -She has infinite patience when she’s dealing with children. There seemed to be an infinite number of possibilities.
Detailed explanation-2: -No, effectively it is not. With the cap on the number of words, it will be humanly impossible to produce an INfinite amount of sentences.
Detailed explanation-3: -This said, while the number of word currently in use is undoubtedly a finite set, as is the number of words that have been in use. The number of words that can be is undoubtedly infinite. The number of words that will be depends on the future of the universe, but will most likely be finite at any time.
Detailed explanation-4: -A 10-word sentence is then estimated to have two nouns, three verbs, one adverb, two pronouns, and one preposition. This means that the possible permutations of a 10-word sentence are over 4, 741, 000, 000, 000 sentences.