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Sociolinguistics

Authored by Monika Zieba

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bilingual speakers switching from one language to the other in the same discourse

creole

code-switching

diglossia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region

social dialect

diglossia

regional dialect

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Language variety distinguished by features of linguistic structure: grammar (specifically morphology and syntax) and vocabulary

dialect

accent

pidgin

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Language variety distinguished by pronunciation is called

dialect

accent

pidgin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Social dialects refer to varieties spoken

by rural or urban communities within a country, e.g. West Country, Liverpool, and national groups speaking the same language,e.g. American, Australian, Singapore English, etc.,

by people with the particular cultural and educational background.

by people employed in a particular profession.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

RP (Received Pronunciation) is an example of

a social accent

a social dialect

a register

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two or more languages or varieties interacting and influencing each other refers to:

bilingualism

inference

language contact

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