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If you asked your friend to hand you a book and he handed you a pencil instead, which language system most likely broke down?

phonology
morphology
syntax
semantics
pragmatics

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If you asked your friend to hand you a book and he handed you a pencil instead, it is phonology as a language system that is most likely broken down. Phonology deals with systems of sounds which includes phonetics in a specific language.

The answer would be the first choice.
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