Sociolinguistics and Language Variation
Description: This quiz covers the concepts related to sociolinguistics and language variation. It explores the relationship between language and society, including factors that influence language use and variation, such as social class, ethnicity, gender, and geographical location. | |
Number of Questions: 16 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: sociolinguistics language variation social class ethnicity gender geographical location |
What is the study of the relationship between language and society called?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences language use and variation?
What is the term for the variation in language use that occurs across different social groups?
Which of the following is an example of a sociolect?
What is the term for the variation in language use that occurs across different geographical regions?
Which of the following is an example of a dialect?
What is the term for the variation in language use that occurs in different situations or contexts?
Which of the following is an example of a register?
What is the term for the variation in language use that occurs across different genders?
Which of the following is an example of a genderlect?
What is the term for the variation in language use that occurs across different ethnic groups?
Which of the following is an example of an ethnolect?
What is the term for the variation in language use that occurs across different social classes?
Which of the following is an example of a sociolect?
What is the term for the variation in language use that occurs across different generations?
Which of the following is an example of a generationalect?