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Froggy Jumps Variations in LanguageOnline version Dialect variation quiz by Sevinch Qosimjonova 1 Who is the founder of variationist sociolinguistics and conducted the New York City study on /r/? a Noam Chomsky b William Shakespeare c William Labov 2 What does overt prestige refer to in variationist studies? a Standardized norms valued publicly b Local slang admired informally c Rare phonemes avoided secretly 3 In sociolinguistics, what is a "variable rule"? a A fixed unchanging rule b A rule only in writing c A rule with multiple conditioned realizations 4 Which factor is most often analyzed in variationist studies for linguistic differences? a Social variables (age, gender, class) b Geographic latitude c Individual IQ 5 What is overt vs. covert prestige? a Public vs. private social value b High vs. low socioeconomic status only c Visible vs. invisible sounds 6 What does 'age grading' refer to in dialect variation? a Systematic changes with age in a speech community b Age predicting language learning speed c Age-based grammar rules in schools 7 Which phonetic feature was central to Labov's NYC study? a /r/ vocalization in coda position b vowel heightეკ c consonant palatalization 8 Variationist studies often collect data through what method? a Laboratory experiments only b purely written surveys c Phone interviews and social networks 9 What is a key assumption of variationist sociolinguistics? a Variation is random and meaningless b Language varies systematically with social factors c Language is fixed and invariant 10 Which phenomenon illustrates style-shift in variationist research? a Always using the same style regardless of context b Random pronunciation changes c Speakers adjust formality in different contexts

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Variations in LanguageOnline version

Dialect variation quiz

by Sevinch Qosimjonova

Who is the founder of variationist sociolinguistics and conducted the New York City study on /r/?

Noam Chomsky

William Shakespeare

William Labov

What does overt prestige refer to in variationist studies?

Standardized norms valued publicly

Local slang admired informally

Rare phonemes avoided secretly

In sociolinguistics, what is a "variable rule"?

A fixed unchanging rule

A rule only in writing

A rule with multiple conditioned realizations

Which factor is most often analyzed in variationist studies for linguistic differences?

Social variables (age, gender, class)

Geographic latitude

Individual IQ

What is overt vs. covert prestige?

Public vs. private social value

High vs. low socioeconomic status only

Visible vs. invisible sounds

What does 'age grading' refer to in dialect variation?

Systematic changes with age in a speech community

Age predicting language learning speed

Age-based grammar rules in schools

Which phonetic feature was central to Labov's NYC study?

/r/ vocalization in coda position

vowel heightეკ

consonant palatalization

Variationist studies often collect data through what method?

Laboratory experiments only

purely written surveys

Phone interviews and social networks

What is a key assumption of variationist sociolinguistics?

Variation is random and meaningless

Language varies systematically with social factors

Language is fixed and invariant

Which phenomenon illustrates style-shift in variationist research?

Always using the same style regardless of context

Random pronunciation changes

Speakers adjust formality in different contexts

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by Sevinch Qosimjonova

Who is the founder of variationist sociolinguistics and conducted the New York City study on /r/?

What does overt prestige refer to in variationist studies?

In sociolinguistics, what is a "variable rule"?

Which factor is most often analyzed in variationist studies for linguistic differences?

What is overt vs. covert prestige?

What does 'age grading' refer to in dialect variation?

Which phonetic feature was central to Labov's NYC study?

Variationist studies often collect data through what method?

What is a key assumption of variationist sociolinguistics?

Which phenomenon illustrates style-shift in variationist research?

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