Cross-Linguistic Patterns in Language Variation
Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of cross-linguistic patterns in language variation. It covers topics such as the relationship between language and culture, the role of geography in language variation, and the processes of language change. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: language universals cross-linguistic patterns language variation |
Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributes to cross-linguistic patterns in language variation?
What is the term for the process by which languages change over time?
Which of the following is an example of a cross-linguistic pattern in language variation?
What is the term for the relationship between language and culture?
Which of the following is an example of a geographical factor that can contribute to language variation?
What is the term for the process by which a language is replaced by another language?
Which of the following is an example of a historical factor that can contribute to language variation?
What is the term for the process by which languages gradually become more similar to each other?
Which of the following is an example of a social factor that can contribute to language variation?
What is the term for the process by which languages gradually become more different from each other?
Which of the following is an example of a linguistic factor that can contribute to language variation?
What is the term for the process by which a language is assimilated into another language?
Which of the following is an example of a psychological factor that can contribute to language variation?
What is the term for the process by which languages gradually become more uniform?
Which of the following is an example of a pragmatic factor that can contribute to language variation?