CSAD 112 FINAL EXAM ROSEBERRY UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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1. over 70% of America's prison-ers...
Answer:
can't read above 4th grade level
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2. Linguistics is the study of...
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language
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3. we are most concerned with 2 types of linguistics
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sociolinguistics developmental linguistics
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4. sociolinguistics
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language variation based on social and cultural variables
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5. developmental linguistics
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nature of emerging language in child's language acquisi-tion "what do kids do?" "what is typical for
certain ages?"
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6. communicative competence
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the degree to which the speaker is successful in commu-nicating appropriately and effectively
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7. nonlinguistic cues in communi-cation
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- Gestures
- head and body movement
- eye contact
- facial expression
- body posture
- proxemics
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8. paralinguistic cues in communi-cation do what?
,Answer:
signal attitude or emotion
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9. examples of paralinguistic cues
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- pauses
- speed
- intonation (pitch)
- stress or emphasis
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10. metalinguistic skills
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the ability to analyze language & see it as an entity separate from its content or out of context
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11. to understand language, chil-dren need to have...
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exposure and experience
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12. 3 properties of language are
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- social tool
- rule governed system with underlying rules or patterns
that occur repeatedly
- generative
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13. linguistic competence
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a language user's underlying knowledge about the system of rules
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14. T/F language is generative, using a finite set of rules and words
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TRUE, language is generative and finite
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15. derivational morphemes
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includes prefixes and suffixes; can change the whole class of words (happy to happily)
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16. inflectional morphemes
, Answer:
changes the state or increase the precision of the free morpheme plural -s or past tense -ed
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17. common core state standards
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really emphasize morphological awareness skills
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18. syntax
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word order, sentence structure
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19. semantics
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word meaning world knowledge + word knowledge
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20. in therapy for students with lan-guage impairment (LI)
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teach synonyms
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21. discourse
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language activity such as having a conversation or telling a narrative
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22. indirect speech act
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several possible interpretations - politer
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23. direct speech act
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only has one interpretation
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24. important aspects of pragmatics
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- turn taking
- establishing & maintaining a topic
- repair - correcting conversational errors
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25. 4 cooperation principles
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. over 70% of America's prison-ers...
Answer:
can't read above 4th grade level
Question:
2. Linguistics is the study of...
Answer:
language
Question:
3. we are most concerned with 2 types of linguistics
Answer:
sociolinguistics developmental linguistics
Question:
4. sociolinguistics
Answer:
language variation based on social and cultural variables
Question:
5. developmental linguistics
Answer:
nature of emerging language in child's language acquisi-tion "what do kids do?" "what is typical for
certain ages?"
Question:
6. communicative competence
Answer:
the degree to which the speaker is successful in commu-nicating appropriately and effectively
Question:
7. nonlinguistic cues in communi-cation
Answer:
- Gestures
- head and body movement
- eye contact
- facial expression
- body posture
- proxemics
Question:
8. paralinguistic cues in communi-cation do what?
,Answer:
signal attitude or emotion
Question:
9. examples of paralinguistic cues
Answer:
- pauses
- speed
- intonation (pitch)
- stress or emphasis
Question:
10. metalinguistic skills
Answer:
the ability to analyze language & see it as an entity separate from its content or out of context
Question:
11. to understand language, chil-dren need to have...
Answer:
exposure and experience
Question:
12. 3 properties of language are
Answer:
- social tool
- rule governed system with underlying rules or patterns
that occur repeatedly
- generative
Question:
13. linguistic competence
Answer:
a language user's underlying knowledge about the system of rules
Question:
14. T/F language is generative, using a finite set of rules and words
Answer:
TRUE, language is generative and finite
Question:
15. derivational morphemes
Answer:
includes prefixes and suffixes; can change the whole class of words (happy to happily)
Question:
16. inflectional morphemes
, Answer:
changes the state or increase the precision of the free morpheme plural -s or past tense -ed
Question:
17. common core state standards
Answer:
really emphasize morphological awareness skills
Question:
18. syntax
Answer:
word order, sentence structure
Question:
19. semantics
Answer:
word meaning world knowledge + word knowledge
Question:
20. in therapy for students with lan-guage impairment (LI)
Answer:
teach synonyms
Question:
21. discourse
Answer:
language activity such as having a conversation or telling a narrative
Question:
22. indirect speech act
Answer:
several possible interpretations - politer
Question:
23. direct speech act
Answer:
only has one interpretation
Question:
24. important aspects of pragmatics
Answer:
- turn taking
- establishing & maintaining a topic
- repair - correcting conversational errors
Question:
25. 4 cooperation principles