Language Evolution Quiz

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What is the author's opinion on the influence of dialects, loanwords and foreign languages on language?

The author believes that language is getting worse, poorer, and losing its content due to the influence of dialects, loanwords, and foreign languages.

What effect does the author believe slang has on people?

The author believes that slang makes people stupid and destroys language.

What is the author's stance on the use of traditional dialects compared to modern urban dialects?

The author believes that traditional dialects are the best, while modern urban dialects are considered bad language.

According to the author, how does the mixing of languages (code-switching) represent individuals?

The author believes that mixing languages (code-switching) is bad and represents incapability.

What is the author's view regarding the evaluation of language matters?

The author believes that not everyone is a specialist of language and can evaluate language matters linguistically.

How does the author perceive the recognition of words in their own language?

The author believes that if they don't recognize a word in their own language, it is not a word and those using it are ignorant.

What analogy does the author make about language in comparison to another subject?

The author compares language to mathematics, stating that it should be cleaned of illogical content.

Test your knowledge about language evolution, dialects, loanwords, and linguistic change with this quiz. Explore the impact of slang, urban dialects, and code-switching on language evolution and development.

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