PurCom Prelesson Quiz

They drop cultural differences and distinctive characteristics that would identify them with the nondominant group. Members want to belong to the majority group.

• Cultural Assimilation

• Cultural Accommodation

• Separation

• Ethnocentrism

• Change happens to all languages.

• True

• False

All living creatures have the capacity for language.

• False

• True

• Not all languages have a grammar system.

• True

• False

High masculine cultures value the following, EXCEPT:

• Material symbol of success

• male aggressiveness

• relationships

• Success

Two persons who do not speak the same language will never be able to communicate with each other.

• True

• False

What type of Language Register is this?

• Frozen

• Casual

• Formal

• Consultative

They are known for their gregariousness

• Australian

• Filipinos

• Brazilians

• Swifties

Immigration provides us a picture of fluidity among peoples from different races where new networks of economy and cultures are established.  This statement refers to what driver of Globalization:

A group of people sharing a common language or dialect or people sharing the same set of rules in the language system.