Properties of Human Language

Properties of Human Language

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12 Qs

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introduction to linguistics

introduction to linguistics

12th Grade - University

15 Qs

Language properties

Language properties

University

10 Qs

Properties of Human Language

Properties of Human Language

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English

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Daniel Kurniawan

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A mouse squeaks when it is hungry, it squeaks the same sound when it is threatened, and it still produces the same squeak when it is dying.

Reflexivity

Displacement

Duality

Productivity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Do you know Sacha Stevenson, that famous YouTuber? She speaks Bahasa Indonesia well because she has been living in Indonesia for quite a long time.

Productivity

Displacement

Cultural Transmission

Duality

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I know and can describe what a noun is in front of my friends in English.

Reflexivity

Displacement

Productivity

Duality

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I know that ‘amen’, ‘mean’, ‘name’, and ‘mane’ are different words with different meanings although they use the same letters: a-m-e-n.

Reflexivity

Displacement

Arbitrariness

Duality

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

My friend, Ketut, was born in Sydney to Balinese parents. He is fluent in English, but he knows no Balinese words!

Cultural Transmission

Displacement

Arbitrariness

Productivity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Shakespeare invented many new words! Thanks to him, now we have ‘eyeball,’ ‘assassination’, ‘addiction’, ‘accused’, ‘bedazzled,’ and many others.

Cultural Transmission

Reflexivity

Arbitrariness

Productivity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The microscopic thing causing the pandemic is a virus, but I don’t know why it is called a virus. Well, I've heard of a scientist who once named it a virus.

Displacement

Reflexivity

Arbitrariness

Duality

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