Language and Prejudice
Description: This quiz aims to assess your understanding of the relationship between language and prejudice, including how language can be used to perpetuate or challenge stereotypes and biases. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: language and prejudice sociolinguistics language and power discourse analysis critical linguistics |
Which term refers to the use of language to express prejudice or discrimination against a particular group of people?
What is the term for the process by which language can be used to create or reinforce stereotypes about a particular group of people?
Which linguistic phenomenon involves the use of language to convey hidden or indirect messages, often with the intent to manipulate or deceive?
What is the term for the use of language to challenge or subvert stereotypes and prejudices?
Which term refers to the belief that certain languages or dialects are superior to others?
What is the term for the process by which individuals or groups adopt the language and cultural practices of a dominant group?
Which term refers to the phenomenon where individuals or groups switch between different languages or dialects depending on the social context?
What is the term for the use of language to create a sense of solidarity or belonging among a particular group of people?
Which term refers to the use of language to exclude or marginalize certain groups of people?
What is the term for the use of language to promote social change or challenge existing power structures?
Which term refers to the belief that language is a neutral and objective tool for communication?
What is the term for the use of language to create or reinforce social hierarchies and power structures?
Which term refers to the use of language to promote equality and inclusion, often by avoiding offensive or discriminatory terms?
What is the term for the study of the relationship between language and social power?
Which term refers to the use of language to express solidarity with or support for a particular group of people?