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Language and Culture: Week 2 Topics Quiz

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Language and Culture: Week 2 Topics Quiz

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Language and culture are completely separate entities

False

According to Hale, verbal art is not dependent on properties of the language

False

Language loss does not result in the loss of cultural knowledge

False

Cedar suggested teaching culture and language together to EFL students

True Signup and view all the answers

Learning a new language only involves learning grammar and alphabet, not societal customs

False Signup and view all the answers

What are the components of language according to the text?

Lexicon, grammar, phonetics/phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, discourse, and culture Signup and view all the answers

Why did Cedar suggest teaching culture and language together to EFL students?

To prevent misunderstandings Signup and view all the answers

According to Hale, what forms of art are highly dependent upon properties of the language?

Verbal art, such as music and poems Signup and view all the answers

What does learning a new language involve, according to the text?

Learning about the specific society’s customs and behaviour Signup and view all the answers

How are language and culture described in the text?

As the two sides of the same coin Signup and view all the answers

Why did Cedar suggest teaching culture and language together to EFL students?

To prevent misunderstandings. Signup and view all the answers

What does learning a new language involve?

Learning about the specific society’s customs and behaviour. Signup and view all the answers

What did Hale point out regarding forms of art and properties of language?

Verbal art (music, poems) is highly dependent upon properties of the language. Signup and view all the answers

What does a language loss represent?

The loss of linguistic and cultural knowledge, and the cultural tradition connected to it. Signup and view all the answers

How are language and culture described in the text?

As the two sides of the same coin. Signup and view all the answers

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Language and Culture

Language and culture are separate entities.

Language

Language loss does not result in the loss of cultural knowledge.
Learning a new language involves learning grammar and alphabet, but not societal customs.

Teaching Language and Culture

Cedar suggested teaching culture and language together to EFL students.

Verbal Art

According to Hale, verbal art is not dependent on properties of the language.
Hale did not point out any forms of art as highly dependent on properties of the language.

Language Loss

Language loss does not represent a loss of cultural knowledge.

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Test your understanding of language and culture in applied linguistics with this quiz covering topics such as language acquisition, bilingualism/multilingualism, and the relationship between language and culture.