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Language Quiz

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World Languages

12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 20 pts

What is a dialect?

A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation.

A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate.

A language used among speakers of different languages for the purposes of trade and commerce.

When parts of two or more languages are combined in a simplified structure and vocabulary.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 20 pts

What is an isogloss?

A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation.

A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate.

A language used among speakers of different languages for the purposes of trade and commerce.

When parts of two or more languages are combined in a simplified structure and vocabulary.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 20 pts

What is a lingua franca?

A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation.

A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate.

A language used among speakers of different languages for the purposes of trade and commerce.

When parts of two or more languages are combined in a simplified structure and vocabulary.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 20 pts

What is a pidgin language?

A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation.

A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate.

A language used among speakers of different languages for the purposes of trade and commerce.

When parts of two or more languages are combined in a simplified structure and vocabulary.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 20 pts

What is an isolated language?

A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation.

A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate.

A language that is unrelated to any other languages and therefore not attached to any language family.

A mix of indigenous and colonial languages.

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