Sociolinguistics Quiz
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What is sociolinguistics?

  • The study of language acquisition
  • The study of how society affects language (correct)
  • The study of how language affects society
  • The study of language structure

What does sociolinguistics overlap with?

  • Pragmatics (correct)
  • Morphology
  • Phonetics
  • Syntax

What does sociolinguistics examine in terms of language usage?

  • Differences in language structure
  • Differences in usage and beliefs about usage among social classes (correct)
  • Differences in language origins
  • Differences in language acquisition

How do researchers typically collect data in the field of sociolinguistics?

<p>Through conversational interviews with members of a population of interest (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does sociolinguistics study in terms of language usage variation?

<p>Sociolects that vary among social classes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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