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What is the key component in national language policy according to Fishman’s GIDS model?
What is the key component in national language policy according to Fishman’s GIDS model?
- Status planning
- Corpus planning/cultivation
- Pidgin
- Language of instruction (correct)
What type of language management is focused on managing speakers and involves the external or functional development of a language in a society?
What type of language management is focused on managing speakers and involves the external or functional development of a language in a society?
- Creole
- Status planning (correct)
- Pidgin
- Corpus planning/cultivation
What is a grammatically simplified means of communication that develops between two or more groups of people that do not have a language in common?
What is a grammatically simplified means of communication that develops between two or more groups of people that do not have a language in common?
- Pidgin
- Status planning
- Language of instruction
- Creole (correct)
What is a language that has developed from a mixture of different languages and has become the main language in a particular place?
What is a language that has developed from a mixture of different languages and has become the main language in a particular place?
Which type of language management intends to modify the language and is concerned with the internal structure of a language?
Which type of language management intends to modify the language and is concerned with the internal structure of a language?
Which type of language management involves making changes to the linguistic code and the creation of grammars and dictionaries for the selected language?
Which type of language management involves making changes to the linguistic code and the creation of grammars and dictionaries for the selected language?
What does the term 'heritage language/minority languages/ethnic or ancestral language' refer to?
What does the term 'heritage language/minority languages/ethnic or ancestral language' refer to?
What is the main concern of 'ethnography of speaking'?
What is the main concern of 'ethnography of speaking'?
What does 'language attrition' refer to?
What does 'language attrition' refer to?
What is 'official language use' characterized by?
What is 'official language use' characterized by?
According to Hockett (1958), what does the term 'language community' pertain to?
According to Hockett (1958), what does the term 'language community' pertain to?
What is the focus of 'language management'?
What is the focus of 'language management'?
What does 'speech community' emphasize?
What does 'speech community' emphasize?
What does 'francophonie/francophone world' refer to?
What does 'francophonie/francophone world' refer to?
What is the role of 'belief' in language policy?
What is the role of 'belief' in language policy?
How can 'stigma' be described in relation to language?
How can 'stigma' be described in relation to language?
