Sociolinguistics Evaluation #1

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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
It is a branch of Linguistics that studies how languages are related to society.
Respuesta
  • Sociology of Language
  • Sociolinguistics
  • Psycholinguistics

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
What is a dialect?
Respuesta
  • It is a phonological variation of a language (British English - American English)
  • It is the usage of a language given by each individual
  • It is the variation of a language still being the same language (British English - American English)

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
What is the difference between Ethnography and Ethnolinguistics?
Respuesta
  • Ethnography studies the structure of language and focuses on a specific field of language; Ethnolinguistics focuses on the use of language in a particular place or region.
  • Ethnography focuses on the use of language in a particular region; Ethnolinguistics studies the structure of language and focuses on a particular area of the language.
  • Ethnography studies specific ethnic groups and their phonological variations of language; Ethnolinguistics focuses on the usage people give to language

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
People who are part of a jargon or a speech community are the only ones able to understand the variations of language involved. If true, what is the difference between a jargon and a speech community?
Respuesta
  • A jargon occurs in a working field (hospitals, mechanical workshops, laboratories, etc); Speech communities are more informal and they are commonly born after a trend, a video-game, a cartoon, etc.
  • A jargon is not part of a dialect and develops in a working field (hospitals, mechanical workshops, laboratories, etc); Speech communities are more informal and they are commonly born after a trend, a video-game, a cartoon, etc.
  • The statement is not true

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
A vernacular language is a "standart language" which people consider the most proper for everyone to speak.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False. A vernacular language is the one spoken only by people who appear on television
  • False. A vernacular language is the one that is spoken by the royalty

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
A vernacular language is a "standart language" which people consider the most proper for everyone to speak.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False. A vernacular language is the one spoken only by people who appear on television
  • False. A vernacular language is the one that is spoken by the royalty

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
The register of a language can be:
Respuesta
  • Correct or incorrect
  • Formal or informal
  • Polite or rude

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
When a pidgin has been spoken by many generations, it becomes a creole.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False. A pidgin becomes a creole because of a need
  • False. A creole becomes a pidgin after being spoken by many generations

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
A pidgin is born because of a need
Respuesta
  • True
  • False. A pidgin is born because it has been spoken by many generations
  • False. A pidgin is born after a creole is born

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
What is an accent?
Respuesta
  • It is a syntactic variation of a language
  • It is a morphological variation of a language
  • It is a phonological variation of a language
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