
Linguistic Theory
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who conducted the Milton Keynes study on koineization?
Kerswill and Williams
William Labov
Milroy
Howard Giles
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Milton Keynes Study observe about children's language?
Children develop social identity quickly.
Children do not converge towards simple forms.
Children prefer marked regional forms.
Children have a strong attachment to their caregivers throughout adolescence.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Labov's 1966 New York Study focus on?
Use of dialect maps.
Frequency of use of the prestige variable final -r
the omission of the initial -h sound
The exaggeration of speech tendencies.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the small group of fishermen in Martha's Vineyard study aim to establish?
Themselves as an independent social group with superior status.
A new language.
Themselves as a subordinate social group.
A connection with summer visitors.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Ian Cushing's study on the Word Gap in England's social policy discuss?
The use of the prestige variable final -r with the level of formality and social class.
Identified 11 non-standard features and measured their frequency of use in boys and girls.
How word gap ideologies and interventions are tethered to colonial logics.
A small group of fishermen exaggerated a tendency in their speech.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Exchange Structure Theory by Couthard, Sinclair and Brazil focus on?
Maxims of quality, relevance, manner, quantity
Speech functions - illocutionary, perlocutionary, locutionary
Adjacency pairs, three-part structures
Positive/negative politeness
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea of Frame and Schema Theory by Goffman, Minsky and Gumperz?
Positive/negative politeness
maxims of quality, relevance, quantity, manner
Using contextual clues to perform a 'script' or mental set of conversations
Speech functions, illocutionary, perlocutionary, locutionary
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