Author Question: The influence of a persons class status on what pronunciation he/she uses, a speakers choice of more ... (Read 57 times)

kfurse · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

The influence of a persons class status on what pronunciation he/she uses, a speakers choice of more complicated vocabulary and grammar when he/she is speaking to a professional audience, and the influence of language on culture are all concerns of:

a. descriptive linguistics.
b. historical linguistics.
c. sociolinguistics.
d. linguistic nationalism.
e. displacement.

Question 2

As a way of revitalizing Arapaho, Professor Greymorning did all of the following except:

a. developed an Arapaho-only university.
b. translated a new dictionary of Arapaho.
c. translated the Disney film Bambi into Arapaho.
d. developed a new methodology of language acquisition.
e. modeled teaching Arapaho through new methodology.