UCLA LING 1 COMPREHENSIVE TEST
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT.
✔ Broca's aphasia. Answer: - speech is broken and halted (telegraphic)
- words make some sense, but structure incorrect
- agrammatic aphasia
- semantics okay, syntax not okay, comprehension mostly okay, writing
not okay
- leave many functional morphemes out of speech but includes lexical
morphemes
✔ Wernicke's aphasia. Answer: - speech fluent but doesn't make much
sense
- grammar usually not affected
- problems with word choice and meaning
- semantic aphasia
- semantics not okay, syntax okay, comprehension not okay, writing not
okay
,✔ specific language impairment (SLI). Answer: - children have normal
IQ and normal ability in all other areas, only linguistic ability and often
only specific aspects of grammar are impaired
- dissociation between intelligence and language ability
✔ Williams syndrome. Answer: - low IQ, limited spatial and motor skills
- extremely social and friendly
- high level of vocabulary and grammar
- better than avg facial recognition
- often love music
✔ linguistic savants. Answer: low general intelligence but very high
language abilities
✔ vocal tract. Answer: - alveolar ridge
- hard palate
- velum (soft palate)
- uvula
- pharynx
- glottis
✔ [p]. Answer: bilabial, voiceless, oral stop
, ✔ [b]. Answer: bilabial, voiced, oral stop
✔ [m]. Answer: bilabial, voiced, nasal stop
✔ [f]. Answer: labiodental, voiceless, fricative
✔ [v]. Answer: labiodental, voiced, fricative
✔ [θ] (thigh). Answer: interdental, voiceless, fricative
✔ [ð] (thus). Answer: interdental, voiced, fricative
✔ [t]. Answer: alveolar, voiceless, oral stop
✔ [d]. Answer: alveolar, voiced, oral stop
✔ [n]. Answer: alveolar, voiced, nasal stop
✔ [s]. Answer: alveolar, voiceless, fricative
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT.
✔ Broca's aphasia. Answer: - speech is broken and halted (telegraphic)
- words make some sense, but structure incorrect
- agrammatic aphasia
- semantics okay, syntax not okay, comprehension mostly okay, writing
not okay
- leave many functional morphemes out of speech but includes lexical
morphemes
✔ Wernicke's aphasia. Answer: - speech fluent but doesn't make much
sense
- grammar usually not affected
- problems with word choice and meaning
- semantic aphasia
- semantics not okay, syntax okay, comprehension not okay, writing not
okay
,✔ specific language impairment (SLI). Answer: - children have normal
IQ and normal ability in all other areas, only linguistic ability and often
only specific aspects of grammar are impaired
- dissociation between intelligence and language ability
✔ Williams syndrome. Answer: - low IQ, limited spatial and motor skills
- extremely social and friendly
- high level of vocabulary and grammar
- better than avg facial recognition
- often love music
✔ linguistic savants. Answer: low general intelligence but very high
language abilities
✔ vocal tract. Answer: - alveolar ridge
- hard palate
- velum (soft palate)
- uvula
- pharynx
- glottis
✔ [p]. Answer: bilabial, voiceless, oral stop
, ✔ [b]. Answer: bilabial, voiced, oral stop
✔ [m]. Answer: bilabial, voiced, nasal stop
✔ [f]. Answer: labiodental, voiceless, fricative
✔ [v]. Answer: labiodental, voiced, fricative
✔ [θ] (thigh). Answer: interdental, voiceless, fricative
✔ [ð] (thus). Answer: interdental, voiced, fricative
✔ [t]. Answer: alveolar, voiceless, oral stop
✔ [d]. Answer: alveolar, voiced, oral stop
✔ [n]. Answer: alveolar, voiced, nasal stop
✔ [s]. Answer: alveolar, voiceless, fricative
