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Which two languages are cited as retaining the features of the parent Indo-European language most faithfully?
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Where was the original Indo-European language believed to have been spoken?
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Which of the following is an example of the Satem group language?
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The Satem and Centum classification of Indo-European languages is based on:
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What is the best designation for the parent language of the Indo-European family?
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Which feature distinguishes the Indo-European languages from other language families?
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Which of the following languages is NOT a part of the Indo-European family?
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The term “Indo-European” originally refers to:
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The Latin influence in Old English period was mainly due to:
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The most important dialect during the Old English period was:
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The original language of Britain was
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The Indo-European language was spoken around the area of
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Which dialect attained prominence during the middle English period
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What was said to be the theory that came from automatic human responses to pain, fear, surprise, laugh etc
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Who was the famous Old English writer who wrote Canterbury Tales?
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After the Norman Conquest, which language became the language of courts and government?
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The Scandinavians and Norsemen who settled in England spoke what language?
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Which dialect became the standard of Old English?
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The Norman Conquest of England was in the year
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The modern grammatical system had come into existence by the end of the ____ century.
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The Authorised Version / King James Version of the Bible came out in
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The four chief aspects of any language are –
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Which of the four dialects became the most dominant in the Old English period?
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What is the other name for Primitive Germanic?
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The ___ theory suggests that speech originates from man’s attempt to imitate the characteristic sound of the creature/object he is referring to
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Which theory of language origin is developed by Wilhelm Wundt and Sir Richard Paget?
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What does code-switching refer to?
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What is a creole?
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What is a pidgin language?
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What is diglossia?
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What is register in linguistics?
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What is a dialect?
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What does sociolinguistics examine?
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What is the main focus of ethnolinguistics?
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Which branch studies the physiological basis of language and disorders like aphasia and stuttering?
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What does psycholinguistics primarily study?
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In the analogy drawn in the text, what does code correspond to in linguistic theory?
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What does Chomsky emphasize that Saussure does not in his theory?
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How does performance help in understanding competence?
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According to the document, what kind of code is competence?
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Which statement is true about performance?
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Which of the following does not affect a speaker's competence?
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How is competence similar to Saussure’s concept of langue?
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What is meant by performance in Chomsky’s theory?
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What does linguistic competence refer to according to Chomsky?
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Who introduced the linguistic concepts of competence and performance?
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According to the document, what unconscious aspect is linked with langue?
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Saussure's idea of langue and parole supports which approach to language study?
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Which of these is an example of langue?
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What does parole include, as per Saussure's theory?
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