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Which among the following does not constitute the scientific nature of linguistics_____________?

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Which among the following does not constitute the scientific nature of linguistics_____________?

A. Systematic gathering and analysis of data
B. Determination of causal relationship between facts
C. Chronological presentation of data
D. Verification, validation and generalization.

__________________________is the study of how the mentally represented grammar of language is employed in the production and comprehension of speech?

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__________________________is the study of how the mentally represented grammar of language is employed in the production and comprehension of speech?

A. Socio__linguistics
B. Psycho__linguistics
C. Neuron__linguistics
D. Physio –linguistics

A person who can use more than two languages_______________?

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A person who can use more than two languages_______________?

A. Multilingual
B. Poly__lingual
C. Bilingual
D. Poly__langual

______________refers to the linguistic norm specific to a geographical area, social class or status affecting mutual intelligibility ?

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______________refers to the linguistic norm specific to a geographical area, social class or status affecting mutual intelligibility ?

A. Dialect
B. Idiolect
C. Register
D. Slang

A person who has the ability to use only one language is called__________?

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A person who has the ability to use only one language is called__________?

A. Monologue
B. Monolingual
C. Monologal
D. None of the above

A collection of similar Idiolect make up ______________?

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A collection of similar Idiolect make up ______________?

A. Dialect
B. Idiolects
C. Register
D. Slang

Which among the following implies the underlying rules governing the combination and organization of the elements of language ?

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Which among the following implies the underlying rules governing the combination and organization of the elements of language ?

A. Language
B. Parole
C. Competence
D. Both langue and Competence

Who introduced in linguistics the concept similar to Saussure’s Langue and Parole ?

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Who introduced in linguistics the concept similar to Saussure’s Langue and Parole ?

A. Charles Sanders Pierce
B. Leonard bloom FileD.
C. Noam Chomsky
D. Edward Sapir

Who introduced in linguistics the concept of Langue and Parole ?

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Who introduced in linguistics the concept of Langue and Parole ?

A. Charles Sanders Pierce
B. Ferdinand de Saussure
C. Noam Chomsky
D. Edward Sapir

The term semiotics was introduced by______________?

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The term semiotics was introduced by______________?

A. Charles Sanders Pierce
B. Ferdinand de sauddure
C. Noam Chomsky
D. Edward Sapir