WorksheetsSpeech Communities
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The denifition of speech community is debated in many__________.
sociolinguistic literatures
sociolinguistic areas
sociolinguistic speech
The concept of community speech doesn’t reflect what people do and know when they interact with one another.
TRUE
FALSE
Each residential community has its ________ mix and no language equates in distribution to a specific residential community.
unique monolingual
unique bilingual
unique multilingual
It is in the best interests of most people to be able to identify themselves on one occasion as members of one group and on another as members of another group.
TRUE
FALSE
In the multiple and intersecting forms of structural discrimination, it’s important for us to ______ different communities’ experiences with culture, policies, and media.
investigating thoroughly
ignoring
working together to incorporate
The denifition of speech community is debated in many sociolinguistic literatures.
TRUE
FALSE
Even the linguistic norms themselves may vary considerably among_______.
small sub-groups
different sub-groups
fragmented sub-groups
People who go to school and play together participate in a dense multiplex network.
TRUE
FALSE
Information flows to a closed network tends to ________ and ________.
redundant/ efficient
necessary/ efficient
redundant/ inefficient
The concept of speech repertoires is useful when applied to groups rather than to individuals.
TRUE
FALSE
