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Exploring Pre-Colonial Philippines

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During which period did the barangays dominate the Philippine archipelago?

17th to 19th centuries

10th to 12th centuries

20th to 21st centuries

14th to 16th centuries (correct)

Which of the following areas had large cosmopolitan polities in the Philippines?

Maynila, Tondo, Panay

Bohol, Butuan, Cotabato

Pangasinan, Cebu, Sulu

All of the above (correct)

What does the term 'barangay' originally refer to?

A house on land

A type of food

A group of families

A boat on water (correct)

What term do academics use to refer to the settlements known as barangays?

Polity Signup and view all the answers

How would scholars describe the sociopolitical units in early Philippine history?

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Match the following terms with their definitions:

Colloquialism = The linguistic style used for casual (informal) communication General parlance = Another term for colloquialism Colloq. = Short for 'colloquial' in dictionaries Formal speech = Distinct from colloquialism, typically used when speakers are not relaxed Signup and view all the answers

Match the characteristics of colloquialism with their descriptions:

Wide usage of interjections = A feature that makes colloquialism expressive Rapidly changing lexicon = Characteristic of colloquialism due to its informal nature Non-specialist terminology = Colloquialism does not require expert level language Incomplete logical and syntactic ordering = A common trait in colloquial language formulations Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their usage in language:

Colloquialism = Used in casual communication and informal contexts General parlance = Used interchangeably with colloquialism Formal speech = Used when speakers are not relaxed or self-conscious Colloq. = Used in dictionaries to label expressions as colloquial Signup and view all the answers

Match the following language styles with their descriptions:

Colloquialism = Characterized by wide usage of interjections and other expressive devices General parlance = Another term for the linguistic style used in casual communication Formal speech = Distinct from colloquialism, typically used when speakers are more conscious Colloq. = Term used in dictionaries to label expressions as colloquial Signup and view all the answers

Match the terms with their relevance in language:

Colloquialism = Most common functional style of speech in informal contexts General parlance = Another term for colloquial language Formal speech = Used when speakers are not relaxed and not especially self-conscious Colloq. = Label used in dictionaries for an expression that is colloquial Signup and view all the answers