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What medical device is used to stretch the skin and underlying tissues before breast implants are placed? 

35.  Identify a muscle in the shoulder girdle

The handout presents strong verbs such as sing – sang – sung. Explain what these vowel alternations reveal about the historical structure of Germanic verbs. Why is this system different from weak verbs, and what does it suggest about the antiquity of strong verbs? Use https://ipa.typeit.org/full/ to help you type any symbols you may need for this question.

Shakespeare is said to use many more affixes than Chaucer. Why might Early Modern English have encouraged rapid growth in derivational morphology? Use https://ipa.typeit.org/full/ to help you type any symbols you may need for this question.

Compare OHG fimf with OE fīf. Explain what happened historically and why this is called the nasal-spirant law. Use appropriate linguistic vocabulary. Use https://ipa.typeit.org/full/ to help you type any symbols you may need for this question.

The PIE noun paradigm for ‘wolf’ includes nominative, accusative, dative, instrumental, genitive, locative, ablative, and vocative. Explain what this rich case system tells us about how PIE grammar likely functioned? Are there alternative points of view? Use https://ipa.typeit.org/full/ to help you type any symbols you may need for this question.

Which word contains a font diphthong (containing a tense mid vowel)?

Use https://ipa.typeit.org/full/ to help you type any symbols you may need for this question: Take the following PIE form: *bʰardʰ In blank 1, apply Grimm’s Law to the PIE form. In blank 2, apply Anglo-Frisian Fronting (Smoothing) to the form in blank 1. In blank 3, apply OE Breaking to the form in blank 2. In blank 4 answer the following question: Yes or No, the OE form is pronounced the same way as the PDE from.

Explain why spelling is often an unreliable guide to pronunciation in English. Use https://ipa.typeit.org/full/ to help you type any symbols you may need for this question.