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Language and Linguistics

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

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.

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English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

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

__________________________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

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English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

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

______________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

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English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

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

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

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English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics