ANT 3610 Quiz Questions - Final ACTUAL UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
A sign that refers to its object by virtue of convention or Symbol
habit.
Symbol
Index
Language ideology
Pragmatics
Semiosis
In Jakobson's model of multifunctionality, when an poetic
utterance is directed at itself, the predominant function is:
conative
referential
phatic
poetic
expressive
Which of the following is NOT one of four key terms Pragmatics
introduced by Ahearn in chapter 1?
Pragmatics
Language ideology
Multifunctionality
Practice
, In Jakobson's model of multifunctionality, when an Phatic
utterance is directed at the channel, the predominant
function is:
referential
Phatic
metalinguistic
poetic
The basic idea underlying practice theory is that: Structures at the same time constrain and give rise to human actions.
Structures produce language.
Human actions give rise to language
language is best acquire with repeated practice.
Structures at the same time constrain and give rise to
human actions.
All words are examples of indexicality True
In Goffman's model of communication, the role of the Principal
person whose opinions are expressed is called the:
Voicebox
Principal
Animator
Author
A culturally-specific form of language socialization of self-lowering AND one-on-one conversations
infants in the United States is which of the following:
ignoring infants until they learn to speak
one-on-one conversations
code-switching
self-lowering
theory of mind
In Chomsky's view, a range of possible human languages Universal Grammar
hard-wired into the brain is called?
Which of the following is not an acceptable research A) Surreptitiously recording students having a naturally occurring conversation in
method in linguistic anthropology? a hallway outside of class.
A) Surreptitiously recording students having a naturally
occurring conversation in a hallway outside of class.
B) Creating a survey about multilingualism.
C) Reading and analyzing 19th century love letters.
D) Designing a matched guise test to measure subjects'
language ideologies about the use of foreign languages
in public places.
E) Conducting participant observation research at a bar.
ANSWERS
A sign that refers to its object by virtue of convention or Symbol
habit.
Symbol
Index
Language ideology
Pragmatics
Semiosis
In Jakobson's model of multifunctionality, when an poetic
utterance is directed at itself, the predominant function is:
conative
referential
phatic
poetic
expressive
Which of the following is NOT one of four key terms Pragmatics
introduced by Ahearn in chapter 1?
Pragmatics
Language ideology
Multifunctionality
Practice
, In Jakobson's model of multifunctionality, when an Phatic
utterance is directed at the channel, the predominant
function is:
referential
Phatic
metalinguistic
poetic
The basic idea underlying practice theory is that: Structures at the same time constrain and give rise to human actions.
Structures produce language.
Human actions give rise to language
language is best acquire with repeated practice.
Structures at the same time constrain and give rise to
human actions.
All words are examples of indexicality True
In Goffman's model of communication, the role of the Principal
person whose opinions are expressed is called the:
Voicebox
Principal
Animator
Author
A culturally-specific form of language socialization of self-lowering AND one-on-one conversations
infants in the United States is which of the following:
ignoring infants until they learn to speak
one-on-one conversations
code-switching
self-lowering
theory of mind
In Chomsky's view, a range of possible human languages Universal Grammar
hard-wired into the brain is called?
Which of the following is not an acceptable research A) Surreptitiously recording students having a naturally occurring conversation in
method in linguistic anthropology? a hallway outside of class.
A) Surreptitiously recording students having a naturally
occurring conversation in a hallway outside of class.
B) Creating a survey about multilingualism.
C) Reading and analyzing 19th century love letters.
D) Designing a matched guise test to measure subjects'
language ideologies about the use of foreign languages
in public places.
E) Conducting participant observation research at a bar.
