Language and Universals
Description: This quiz covers the topic of Language and Universals in linguistics. It explores the fundamental properties and characteristics that are common across various languages, providing insights into the underlying principles of human language. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Tags: language universals linguistics comparative linguistics language acquisition |
Which of the following is NOT a universal feature of human language?
What is the term for the idea that all languages have certain fundamental properties in common?
Which of the following is an example of a language universal?
What is the term for the idea that the structure of a language influences the way its speakers think and perceive the world?
Which of the following is an example of a linguistic universal that supports the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
What is the term for the idea that all languages are equally capable of expressing any thought or idea?
Which of the following is an example of a language universal that supports the principle of linguistic universals?
What is the term for the idea that certain linguistic features are found in all languages, regardless of their geographical location or cultural context?
Which of the following is an example of a language universal?
What is the term for the idea that the structure of a language influences the way its speakers think and perceive the world?
Which of the following is an example of a linguistic universal that supports the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?
What is the term for the idea that all languages are equally capable of expressing any thought or idea?
Which of the following is an example of a language universal that supports the principle of linguistic universals?
What is the term for the idea that certain linguistic features are found in all languages, regardless of their geographical location or cultural context?
Which of the following is an example of a language universal?