Language Contact: World Englishes and Language Contact
| Description: This quiz will evaluate your understanding of language contact, particularly in the context of World Englishes. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: language contact world englishes language variation sociolinguistics |
What is the term used to describe the process by which languages influence each other?
Which of the following is an example of a World English?
What is the term used to describe the process by which a language changes over time?
Which of the following is an example of a language contact phenomenon?
What is the term used to describe a language that has developed from a pidgin?
Which of the following is an example of a creole language?
What is the term used to describe a language that is used for communication between people who do not share a common language?
Which of the following is an example of a pidgin language?
What is the term used to describe a variety of a language that is spoken in a particular region or community?
Which of the following is an example of a dialect of English?
What is the term used to describe the standard form of a language that is used in education, government, and the media?
Which of the following is an example of a standard language?
What is the term used to describe a variety of a language that is used in a particular situation or context?
Which of the following is an example of a register of English?
What is the term used to describe the way in which a person speaks a language?