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Language Review 1
Language is defined as having:
It is possible to NOT communicate.
Language Review 1
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It is possible to NOT communicate.
False
True
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Language is defined as having:
posture, generativity, sound.
symbolism.
syntax, generativity, symbolism.
gestures, posture, syntax.
3
In language, symbolism refers to
numbers.
sounds and lines on paper.
sounds.
lines on paper.
4
The transmission of information, which may be verbal or nonverbal is
communication
language
gestures
body language
5
One theory states that you are loud when and if you
are presenting to a class.
grew up in the country.
are telling children bedtime stories.
allow your emotions to control you.
6
The smallest "unit of meaning" is called a
word
morpheme
suffix
prefix
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Spoken language makes use of
your ability to feel your muscles.
light waves.
chemicals in the air (what you smell).
sound waves.
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Gestures are very much related to culture.
True
False
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How many consonant sounds are there in English?
15
26
42
25
10
There are endless possible thoughts we can share thanks to language. This is called:
generativity.
syntax.
symbolism.
semantics.
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Tone of voice is
body language and gestures.
Elements of voice that demonstrate mood and emotion.
whether you are loud or quiet.
facial expressions.
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Body language includes all of the following except:
posture.
which hoodie you are wearing.
gestures.
what you do with your arms and legs.
13
Motions or positions of the muscles of the face that convey (show) emotions are called:
mood.
body language.
facial expressions.
tone of voice.
14
How many morphemes are in the word sweaters?
eight
one
six
two
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Thanks to language we can share:
ideas
all of these
thoughts
plans
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Semantics include
the ability to read.
connotations and denotations.
punctuation.
grammar rules.
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Communication includes all of the following except ______ .
voice volume and tone
body language and spoken language
consciousness
facial expression
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Which of the following things do NOT affect voice volume?
physical size
whether you are male or female
how you were raised
age
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The smallest SOUNDS in language are called
morphemes
phonics
phonemes
vowels
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What percentage of our communication can come from body language?
45%
10%
60%
30%
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Syntax and semantics give language its
adverbs.
punctuation.
structure.
nouns.
