10 Questions
What term was introduced to the Philippine working vocabulary in the early 21st century to mean 'die' or 'death'?
Chugbak
What is the primary purpose of word reversal in the Philippine context?
To confuse outsiders and hide meanings within a social circle
Which term represents a creative linguistic feature that emerged in the Philippines to mean 'friends'?
Repapips
When did the phenomenon of word reversal first emerge in the Philippines?
Early 1980s to late 1990s
Which term represents a word reversal for 'father' in Filipino slang?
Erpats
What term was reintroduced in late 2016 in the Philippines to mean 'idol'?
Lodi
'Yosi' is a slang term derived from which common item?
'SIsigariLYO'
'Keber' in Philippine working vocabulary means:
'Careless'
'Eklavu' as introduced in the Filipino language signifies:
'False, lie'
'Yeko' is an example of a slang term for:
'Okay'
Test your knowledge on local and global communication in multicultural settings with this quiz based on Lesson 2 of BatStateU's Purposive Communication course. Questions cover styles in communication, varieties of language, cultural awareness, and appreciation of diversity.
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