PBW2143 Intro, origin and human lg

Who first introduced the term Psycholinguistics?

• Nicholas Pronko

• Jacob Robert Kantor

• Wilhelm Wundt

What does psycholinguistics refer to?

• study language and machine

• study of language and society

• study of language and mind

• study of language and history

Who proposed the idea of localization of the brain?

• Franz Joseph Gall

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Sapir

'bang, boom, splash' are examples of evidence provided to support which language origin theory?

• Yo-Heave-Ho Theory

• Bow Wow Theory

• Oral-Gesture Theory

"Patterns of physical expressions were developed as a means of communication" - refers to which language theory?

• Yo-Heave-Ho Theory

• Bow Wow Theory

• Oral Gesture Theory

"Sounds are connected to physical efforts when several people work together" - refers to which language origin theory?

• Yo-Heave-Ho Theory

• Bow Wow Theory

• Oral Gesture Theory

"The natural language of human beings is Phrygian" . Who reported this?

• Phroah Psammetichus

• Emperor Akhbar

• King James IV

Which one of the following relates to Darwin’s theory on the origin of language?

• Oral gesture

• Natural sound

• Glossogenetics

“Nothing came out from the children except the noise of the dumb” - Who reported this?

• Phroah Psammetichus

• Emperor Akhbar

• King James IV

What language was reported that the children spoke from the experiment conducted by King James IV (1499)?

• Scottish

• Hebrew

• Phrygian