Key Principles of Sociolinguistics Quiz

Key Principles of Sociolinguistics Quiz

University

15 Qs

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Key Principles of Sociolinguistics Quiz

Key Principles of Sociolinguistics Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Hard

Created by

Phaisit Boriboon

Used 8+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The concept of 'langue' and 'parole,' fundamental to understanding language structure and use, was introduced by:

Ferdinand de Saussure

Noam Chomsky

Dell Hymes

John Firth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does linguistic diversity often reflect?

A singular culture

Societal norms

Multiple cultures and perspectives

Constant language structures

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

An example of language variation includes:

Textbook language rules

Dialects and sociolects

Standard language

Prescriptive grammar

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who introduced the concept of communicative competence, which emphasizes practical language use in social contexts?

Noam Chomsky

Ferdinand de Saussure

Dell Hymes

John Firth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

According to Hymes, which concept highlights the importance of language in communication?

Linguistic competence

Sociolinguistic competence

Communicative competence

Cognitive competence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The everyday use of language reflecting Principle 4 includes:

Formal legal documents

Daily conversations and common speech

Encyclopedic entries

Historical linguistic analysis

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In sociolinguistics, the primary function of language is understood as:

A rule-bound system

A communication tool

An academic subject

A historical artifact

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