Difficult Round English Quiz Bee-EDUC Congress

What is the term for a simplified language that develops as a means of communication between speakers of different native languages?

A _____________ is someone who advocates for specific rules and standards in language use, often emphasizing how language should be used according to established norms and grammar rules.

Identify the term for the process in which a minority language gradually adopts the language of a dominant culture. 

What is the sociolinguistic term for a situation where two languages are used under different conditions in a community, often by the same speakers? 

What is the term for the practice of using a specific dialect or style of language based on social context? 

Identify the stylistic device used in the following sentence from Jose Rizal's "Noli Me Tangere": “His voice was a slow, deep river.”

In "El Filibusterismo" by Jose Rizal, when a character says, "What a beautiful day for a revolution!" in the middle of chaos, what type of irony is this?

Which Afro-Asian epic is considered one of the oldest works of literature in the world, originating from Mesopotamia?

Name the classic Chinese novel that follows the adventures of the monk Xuanzang as he travels to India to obtain sacred Buddhist texts, accompanied by three supernatural beings.

What term describes the technique used in Francisco Balagtas' "Florante at Laura," where good and evil are placed side by side to highlight their differences?