History of Philippine English
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How is the phrase 'It's so pang-uri!' used in conversation?

  • To describe something as indescribable
  • To ask for an opinion
  • To emphasize the quality of an object (correct)
  • To introduce a new topic
  • What does 'make+pandiwa' mean?

  • To create a new word in a different language
  • To politely ask for someone's attention
  • To hurry up and enter a class (correct)
  • To blend two languages in a conversation
  • What is the purpose of using 'noh', 'diba' and 'eh' in conversations as per the text?

  • To emphasize a point
  • To express agreement (correct)
  • To convey disagreement
  • To seek clarification
  • What does it mean to make the plural of pangngalans like in English or Spanish?

    <p>'Sing' the words instead of saying them together</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of 'dude', 'tsong', or 'pare' in conversations?

    <p>To address someone informally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the word 'like' predominantly used in the context provided?

    <p>As a filler word for conversation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context provided, what does 'you know?' signify in a conversation?

    <p>Requesting confirmation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Tigyawats' is mentioned in the text, what does it refer to?

    <p>'Pimples'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Bagsak nga in quiz one' implies what as per the text?

    <p>Failed Quiz 1'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of speaking in conyo, as described in the text?

    <p>To culturally identify as part of the upper class</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do speakers of conyo often stereotype kids from wealthy families?

    <p>To create a sense of superiority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'conyo' mean in the context of Philippine English sociolect?

    <p>A new type of language spoken by a specific social group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'coño' mean in Spanish, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>A reference to female genitalia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the use of conyo language seen as a determinant of progress in Philippine English?

    <p>It reflects a strong emphasis on English language education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does speaking in conyo contribute to cultural identity, according to the text?

    <p>It aligns with upper-class values and attitudes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does speaking in conyo have on language diversity in the Philippines?

    <p>It enriches the linguistic landscape with new sociolects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does speaking conyo relate to stereotypes about language and education?

    <p>'Conyo' speech is associated with higher levels of education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the emergence of slang words and phrases contribute to the evolution of language in the Philippines?

    <p>It fosters creativity and adaptability within language use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does multilingualism play in shaping linguistic diversity among Filipinos?

    <p>It encourages language preservation and fosters cultural exchange.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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