Sociolinguistic Research Analysis Quiz

What does sociolinguistic research investigate?

Name two types of analysis methods used in sociolinguistic research.

Which type of analysis emphasizes numerical data and statistical relationships?

• Quantitative analysis

• Qualitative analysis

Which analysis focuses on the social context and meaning of language use?

• Quantitative analysis

• Qualitative analysis

What is a common tool used in quantitative research to collect large-scale data?

Give an example of a statistical method used in quantitative sociolinguistics.

What does corpus analysis involve?

Which analysis method is used to understand how people use language to construct identities?

• Quantitative analysis

• Qualitative analysis

Name one advantage of using quantitative methods in sociolinguistics.

How do qualitative methods contribute to understanding language use?