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Language and Communication Quiz

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Language and Communication Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What are the requirements for identifying a means of communication as a language?

A writing system, a sound system, and a system of rules

A sound system, a vocabulary, and a writing system

A system of rules, a vocabulary, and a writing system

A system of rules, a sound system, and a vocabulary

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the languages that are essential for various reasons?

Second languages

Mother tongues

First languages

Primary languages

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the process of learning other languages formally in school or informally on your own called?

Language change

Language learning

Language contact

Language acquisition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What happens when people visit another speech community that is different from their own?

They spell English words accurately

All of the above

They pronounce words the same as it should be

They have different ways of expressing the same concepts

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of language contact when our languages come into contact with other people's languages?

Language development

Language change

Language learning

Language acquisition

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the process of people acquiring languages from their community as they grow up?

Language learning

Language contact

Language change

Language acquisition

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the languages that are acquired as people grow up?

Initial languages

Primary languages

First languages

Native languages

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