The sounds of "t," "th," and "sh" are __________.
A) semantics
B) morphemes
C) phonemes
D) sound bytes

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The sounds of "t," "th," and "sh" are distinct units of sound in language, known as phonemes. Phonemes are the smallest units of sound in a language and can change the meaning of a word when substituted for one another, such as "tap" and "chap." Semantics refers to the meaning of words, morphemes are the smallest units of meaning in language, and sound bytes are small audio files.

The Sounds of "T," "Th," and "Sh" Are __________