Language and Class
Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of the relationship between language and class. It covers various aspects of how language is used to express and reinforce social class distinctions. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: language and society sociolinguistics class and language |
Which linguistic feature is often associated with higher social class?
What is the term for the use of language to maintain or reinforce social class boundaries?
Which of the following is an example of linguistic discrimination?
What is the term for the idea that language is a tool that can be used to achieve social mobility?
Which of the following is an example of linguistic capital?
What is the term for the idea that language is a neutral and objective tool that can be used to describe the world in an unbiased way?
What is the term for the idea that language can influence the way we think about the world?
Which of the following is an example of linguistic determinism?
What is the term for the idea that one language or dialect is inherently superior to others?
Which of the following is an example of linguistic hegemony?
What is the term for the study of the relationship between language and social class?
Which of the following is a key concept in sociolinguistics?
What is the term for the different ways that a language can be used in different social contexts?
Which of the following is an example of a register?
What is the term for the study of the relationship between language and power?