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Globalisation

Frage 1 von 54

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Globalisation is...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The process of intensified compression and increasing consciousness of the world

  • The rapid expansion and intensified consciousness of the world

  • The homogenisation of global cultures

  • The system of intensified compression and increasing consciousness of the world

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Frage 2 von 54

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Time and space compression is...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The phenomenon altering time and space relations due to the rapid increase in technology allowing communication to travel faster, making the world seem smaller

  • The earth is slowly moving closer to the sun, causing space to appear more compressed and time to speed up

  • Two-way flow/process of globalisation

  • when you move further away from the core of 'civilisation,' society becomes more backwards

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Frage 3 von 54

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Glocalisation is thinking global, but acting local

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 4 von 54

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What are the four facilitating factors of intercultural exchange discussed in the lecture?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Intercultural trade

  • Foreign religions

  • Political/Military factors

  • Social factors

  • Cultural factors

  • Linguistic factors

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Frage 5 von 54

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Colonisers 'form a community' by 'un-forming/re-forming' the existing colonised community.

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  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 6 von 54

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The difference between postcolonialism and post-colonialism is...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Postcolonialism is ideological, while post-colonialism is temporal

  • With post-colonialism, countries can still be culturally and economically neo-colonised, but formally decolonised. Postcolonialism on the other hand, is completely free of its colonisers influence

  • Postcolonialism is characterised by different experiences within/between countries, while post-colonialism is concerned with the education, literature, and linguistic experience

  • Postcolonialism is the process of decolonisation, while post-colonialism is the result of decolonisation

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Frage 7 von 54

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While colonialism includes imperialism, imperialism does not require colonialism.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 8 von 54

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Which one describes postcolonial theory?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • A new way of analysing text by re-reading traditional English literature for colonial themes and discourse and the analysis of representations of colonised subjects

  • "Ways that representations and modes of perception are used as fundamental weapons of colonial power to keep colonised people subservient to colonial rule." It is the colonisation of the mind

  • It emphasises unity in diversity, making specific, national differences less important than grand, abstract, universal concerns through a humanist approach

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Frage 9 von 54

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What is the subaltern?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Those in the lowest social position, outside hegemonic power structures of colonial powers

  • Those in the highest social position, operate within the hegemonic power structure but oppose colonial powers

  • Indigenous language that has been marginalised and associated with backwardness and barbarianism

  • Language or dialect used often only by those in the lowest social position as a result of colonial language policy

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Frage 10 von 54

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The usage-based approach to language is characterised by...

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Reading the intention of others

  • Joint attention and social interaction

  • Shared structure of languages

  • Cognitive abilities developed through socio-cultural factors

  • All humans have the ability to learn a language

  • Language forms knowledge about the self and social world

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Frage 11 von 54

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Weak hypothesis of the Linguistic Relativity Principle suggests that the structure of language determines thoughts.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 12 von 54

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Galton's problem stated that...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Different cultures develop and adopt similar characteristics as a result of cultural exchange, not independently as previously believed

  • Modernity and modernism is a western phenomena and that it is incorporated by non-western cultures

  • Everything obeys the laws of market

  • Societies take on patterns of rationalisation, breaking down tasks into smaller tasks for production

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Frage 13 von 54

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Pragmatics is...

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • How people use context to understand knowledge of human behaviour needed to interpret interactions

  • How people use their knowledge of human behaviour to understand the context of interactions

  • How people use interactions to interpret to understand the context of human behaviours

  • How people use their knowledge of communications to avoid misunderstandings

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Frage 14 von 54

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Which best characterises opinions of the anti-globalisation movement towards globalisation? (can pick more than one)

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Against the neo-liberal aspect of globalisation

  • No globalisation without representation

  • Fear of fragmentation

  • Spread of western modernism and colonialism

  • Reinforcing the ideas of the 'other' and backwardness of non-western civilisations

  • Form of neo-imperialism

  • Fear of homogenisation

  • Against all global networks

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Frage 15 von 54

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Which are communication strategies used to avoid miscommunication discussed in the lectures?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Indicating need for repair

  • Try to reformulate

  • Ask for confirmation

  • Ask for clarification

  • Use gestures to help convey message

  • Switch to different language

  • Draw pictures or write it down

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Frage 16 von 54

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Which answer describes a lingua franca?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Language used for communication between speakers that do not share a native tongue

  • Language spoken around the world by populations other than those associated with them

  • Language spoken by most of the worlds population, serving as a medium of literacy and other forms of cultural life

  • Language of public signage

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Frage 17 von 54

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The outer circle in the three circles of Englishes represents those who use English as a foreign language.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 18 von 54

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What are the three main types of colonisation?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Progressive territorial expansion, exploitation of bodies, and colonisation of the mind

  • Conservative ideology, territorial expansion, and exploitation of resources

  • Reactionary political ideology, exploitation of resources, and expansion of power

  • Linguistic, colonisation of the mind, and capitalist economy

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Frage 19 von 54

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Linguistic imperialism favours one language over others in a way that parallels societal structures.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 20 von 54

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Three important actors in linguistic imperialism discussed in the lecture are...

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Private linguistic institutions

  • Governmental institutions

  • Religious missionaries

  • Small community organisations

  • Family

  • School and educational instututes

  • Military

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Frage 21 von 54

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What have we learnt from post colonial linguistics?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • That post-colonial nations with linguistically diverse citizens recognise the importance of European languages for wider communication

  • An explanation of perceived language and use, such as beliefs about articulation and rationalisation or justification

  • An investigation of social and ideological significance of language and conception in nature of language and use

  • It underpins ethnic struggles

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Frage 22 von 54

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Which best describes 'art as panhuman'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Inherently global feature, motivated by art for art's sake

  • Art ties in with economics and politics,a representation of primitivism and/or cultural heritage and identity

  • Refers to culture and globalisation were we ascribe more value to art, defamiliarise subjects, and challenge the ideological hegemony

  • Art occurs all around the world, often serving religious functions, capturing the essence of the subject in the images and therefore controlling them

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Frage 23 von 54

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What were the three types of portraitures?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Generic, emblematic, and representational

  • Characteristic, symbolic, and representational

  • Idiosyncrasy, emblematic, and represntation

  • Symbolic, rendering, and depction

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Frage 24 von 54

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Globalisation is a process, not a system.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 25 von 54

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What were the three identity subjects described by Hall?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Enlightenment subject

  • Postmodern subject

  • Sociological subject

  • Primitive subject

  • Posthuman subject

  • Paradoxical subject

  • Modern subject

  • Subjective subject

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Frage 26 von 54

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The uncanny valley theory shows us that as objects with human features look more like natural human beings, there is a dip in familiarity and a feeling of revulsion amongst people.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 27 von 54

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What were the three blows to human ego

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • The earth is not the centre of the universe

  • The human species is not unique

  • The human mind is not entirely in control

  • Emotions are not rational

  • Some developments are universal

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Frage 28 von 54

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What best describes 'anti-globalisation?' (can pick more than one

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Against the neo-liberal aspect of globalisation

  • Shift towards counter-globalisation

  • No globalisation without representation

  • Against formation of global networks

  • Anti-western movement

  • Form of western neo-imperialism

  • Against the capitalist nature of globalisation

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Frage 29 von 54

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In the lecture, we discussed that cultural globalisation is the mixing of contemporary enabled by what? (can pick more than one)

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Patterns of population movement

  • Generalised accelerating globalisation

  • Globalisation of electronic communications

  • Patterns of population growth

  • Changes in societal structures

  • Innovations in popular culture in media

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Frage 30 von 54

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In all the definitions of colonialism given, there is no mention of the indigenous people.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 31 von 54

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What did the psychopathology of colonisation discuss?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The socio-psychological effects of colonialism and the objectification of people with different skin colour

  • The socio-psychological effect of colonialism and the stripping of natural resources and exploitation of colonised lang and people

  • The psychological impact of linguistic imperialism and colonial language policy on the indigenous people

  • The psychological impact on society as a result of globalisation and the implementation of capitalist economic systems

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Frage 32 von 54

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The Holy Trinity of Postcolonial Theory is composed up of which 3 theorists?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Edward Said

  • Homi Bhabha

  • Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

  • Frantz Fanon

  • Rosi Braidotti

  • John Clark

  • Paul Ricoeur

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Frage 33 von 54

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Mimicry is the breakdown of authority of the coloniser by the colonised through appropriating elements of the coloniser, intervening with the traditional power structure.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 34 von 54

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What are the five 'scapes' described by Appadurai?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Ethnoscape: peoples' movements

  • Mediascape: media and how it represents the world

  • Technoscape: global configuration of the world

  • Financescape: distribution of global capital

  • Ideoscape: distribution of ideologies

  • Politiscape: political structure within a community

  • Globalscape: globalisation and how it effects the world

  • Telescape: communications and how innovations change rate of information distribution

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Frage 35 von 54

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Acculturation is the west incorporating non-western cultural aspects into own culture.

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  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 36 von 54

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What are the three linguistic frames of reference?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Relative, absolute, and intrinsic

  • Comparative, definitive, and intrinsic

  • Relative, definitive, and inherent

  • Definitive, intrinsic, and inherent

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Frage 37 von 54

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Communicative competence is the knowledge of how to communicate in certain situations.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 38 von 54

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Pragmatic failure is a misunderstanding that arises from the inability to understand a speech act as a result of grammar.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 39 von 54

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Which describes sociopragmatic failure?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Caused by cross-culturally different assessments of social distance, power relations, rights and obligations, impositions, taboo subjects etc. It is associated with the cross-culture iceberg because some cultural context is primarily in awareness but most out of awareness

  • Force assigned to a certain linguistic structure which does not correspond to the normally assigned one in a native culture

  • Teacher-induced error; transfer is done in the preferred way of native language, which is not how it would be commonly said in the target language

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Frage 40 von 54

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What are the four typologies of multilingualism?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Duplicating multilingualism

  • Fragmentary multilingualism

  • Overlapping multilingualism

  • Complementary multilingualism

  • Contrasting multilingualism

  • Parallell multilingualism

  • Repetitive multilingualism

  • Idle multilingualism

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Frage 41 von 54

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What is the posthuman predicament?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The blurring of boundaries between humans, animals, and technology

  • The importance of quantifying self

  • Identity is unstable and fragmented

  • The increasing importance of space relations

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Frage 42 von 54

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Plessner claims that the difference between living and inanimate objects is that life is embodied and has boundaries, while inanimate objects have contours which we ascribe to them.

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  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 43 von 54

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What are the three stages of embodiment?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Open postionality

  • Centric positionality

  • Ex-centric positionality

  • Post-centric positionality

  • Peripheral positionality

  • Closed positionality

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Frage 44 von 54

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Which of the following describes extrahumanism?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Individual human enhancement

  • Creating new life and genetic modification

  • Creating artificial life forms

  • All of the above

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Frage 45 von 54

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Capitalism and globalisation are used (incorrectly) interchangeable as a result of a semantic shift.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 46 von 54

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Globalisation is seen as paradoxical because it is presented as global, but theorised as anti-western.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 47 von 54

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A paradigm shift in the globalisation process can be seen in the following...(can pick more than one)

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Decline is uneven

  • Erosion of southern nation states

  • Northern states making a comeback

  • Erosion of the democratic system

  • Criticisms of the capitalist system

  • Neo-colonialsm

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Frage 48 von 54

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How is education used as a tool for implementing colonial language policy? (can pick more than one)

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Privileging/enforcing dominant language over others

  • Westernising a small segment of the population

  • Civilising population

  • Elevate prestige of indigenous language

  • Manipulate the linguistic periphery

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Frage 49 von 54

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Minority languages represent what elements? (can pick more than one)

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Nationalism

  • Ideology

  • Politics

  • Conflict

  • History

  • Membership

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Frage 50 von 54

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Which of the following is not a main actor in minority languages discussed in the lecture?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Minority members

  • Religious leaders

  • External powers

  • None of the above

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Frage 51 von 54

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Which is not a global impact of minorities that was discussed in the lecture?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Diasporas

  • Multimedia

  • Education

  • International organisation/external influences agendas

  • Internal divisions

  • Ethnic/linguistic threat

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Frage 52 von 54

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Language is a powerful force in religious change and the spread of religion.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 53 von 54

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In the lecture, we discussed that language and religion is multi-faceted for which of the following reasons?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • It addresses the status of particular languages in particular religions

  • Religion is considered taboo

  • Religion impacts language planning

  • Religious eduction impacts language use

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Frage 54 von 54

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Structural functionalism concerns...(can pick more than one)

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Effects of religion on language

  • Mutuality of religion and language

  • Effects of language on religion

  • Language, religion, and literacy

  • Effects of religion and language on social stratification

  • Language, religion, and colonial exploitation

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