461 Pragmatics & deixis (preparation bonus)

461 Pragmatics & deixis (preparation bonus)

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9 Qs

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461 Pragmatics & deixis (preparation bonus)

461 Pragmatics & deixis (preparation bonus)

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Chinese has inclusive pronouns.

Yes

No

Answer explanation

Actually, Chinese doesn’t have we purely call pronouns.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Japanese honorifics are added as suffixes

Yes

No

Not necessarily

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Check the three languages that appear in our preparation for deixis and distance

Arabic

Tok Pisin

Spanish

Singaporean

Turkish

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A speaker may mark something that is physically close (for example, a perfume being sniffed by the speaker) as psychologically distant 'I don't like that.'

Yes

No

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"I could swim (when I was a child)" shows

Distal person deixis & proximal temporal deixis

Proximal person deixis & proximal spatial deixis

Distal person deixis & distal spatial deixis

Proximal person deixis & distal temporal deixis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deictic projection can be clearly observed in the utterance "I loved you then."

Yes

No

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deixis is important to study pragmatically because... (check all that apply)

it shows relative distance

it communicates more than is said

it can express speaker meaning

it involves contextual meaning

its implicature is based on presupposition

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the utterance "This programme was recorded last Wednesday, April 1st, to be relayed today," the deictic centre is projected on the addressee and RT (deictic centre was projected into the future)

Yes

No

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term 'grammaticalized' means

formed according to grammar

marking language change with affixes, articles, pronouns, and prepositions to represent objects and actions

stabilizing textual discourse through conventional usage

deriving new senses for existing words through lexifying terms in relation to concepts