Metalanguage Quiz 1

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English
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11th Grade
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Jessica Van de Garde
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
The language we use to talk about a particular area of study, such as linguistics, is known as:
jargon
metalanguage
lexicon
lingua franca
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
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
The study of the structure of words; how they are formed and how they can be classified according to structure is known as:
syntax
morphemes
lexicology
morphology
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
The study of the meaning of language is:
syntax
semantics
lexicology
etymology
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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
A metalanguage term used in linguistics that is synonymous with 'vocabulary' is:
lexeme
lexicon
lexicology
logos
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
A conversation or a text can be referred to as a:
dialogue
monologue
discourse
subsystem
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
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Name the 5 subsystems that form the metalanguage of linguistics.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are the three modes of language?
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CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
8.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
List 5 functions of language.
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CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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