WorksheetsRevise Quiz Sociolinguistics
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
Diatypical variation is variation according to users?
True
Flase
How many major dialects areas in America ?
5
3
2
4
How is ‘tomato’ pronouned in British accent?
/təˈmeɪ.təʊ/
/təˈmɑː.təʊ/
/təˈmeɪ.təʊ/
/təˈmeɪ.t̬oʊ/
Hoover is a (a) that cleans floors and other surfaces by sucking up dust and dirt.
English spoken in Boston, New York and Savannah is affected by:
Early settlers
Immigrants
Later settlers
Native American
What is Idiolect?
differences in regional
differences between people from different social classes
differences between individuals
differences in different periods of time
Why sentences are shortened conjoin ?
Deletion Transformations
Transformations Deleted
Transformations Deletion
Deleted Transformations
In Britain, private schools means:
Schools funded by the government
State schools
Comprehensive state schools
Independent schools
Religional dialects develop by physical barriers and social barriers.
False
True
The pronunciation of British English differs in systematic ways from that spoken in ……….American English.
(a)
