Which of the following is a type of phonetic manipulation?

Which of the following does NOT belong to the usage information provided by most desk dictionaries?

Chamber's Encyclopedic English Dictionary is a good example of______.

The present-day English vocabulary grows very fast. Explain the main sources of new words with examples.

What is the best way to classify prefixes? Why?

What is the difference between perfect homonyms and polysemants?

Why is context very important for the understanding of word-meaning?

lustrate the difference of back-formation and back clipping with the example words editor-edit and dormitory-dorm.

Comment on the differences between synonyms by analyzing the following examples. (1)little/ small/ tiny(examples: the lovely little boy/ the small boy/ the tiny boy) (2)sense/ meaning (examples: The word has two senses./ He is a man of sense./The word has two meanings.)

The English alphabet was adopted from the______, which does not have a separate letter to represent each sound in the language so that some letters must do double duty or work together in combination.