
Linguistics Text
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
University - Professional Development
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Linguistics focuses on
the study of world languages
the rules and conventions of language
English phonetics
the scientific study of language
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the branches of linguistics that focus on the structure of language
syntax & pragmatics
morphology & phonology
morphology & syntax
syntax & semantics
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The branches of linguistics that focus on the meaning of a language
semantics & phonology
semantics & pragmatics
morphology & pragmatics
pragmatics & phonology
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The branches of linguistics that focus on the sound system of a language
phonetics & semantics
phonetics & phonology
semantics & syntax
morphology & pragmatics
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The study of the structure of phrases and sentences
syntax
morphology
phonology
semantics
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The study of appropriate languge use in different social contexts.
semantics
phonetics
pragmatics
linguistics
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The type of grammar that provides rules and tells speaker how they SHOULD use the language.
Descriptive Grammar
Universal Grammar
Prescriptive Grammar
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