#1
Which term refers to the study of how languages change over time?
#2
What is the term for the distinct varieties of a language that result from geographical or social differences?
#3
What linguistic term refers to the rules governing how words are formed from morphemes?
#4
Which linguistic concept refers to the process of adding new words to a language?
#5
Which linguistic field focuses on the sounds of speech, including their production, transmission, and reception?
#6
What linguistic term refers to the study of the structure of words and word formation?
#7
What is the term for a word or phrase that has the same meaning as another word or phrase?
#8
Which linguistic theory emphasizes the influence of societal factors on language variation and change?
#9
What is the term for the phenomenon where speakers unconsciously adjust their language to be more similar to their conversation partner?
#10
What term describes the situation where a language ceases to be spoken over time?
#11
Who proposed the theory of Universal Grammar, suggesting that humans are born with an innate knowledge of language structure?
#12
Which linguistic theory proposes that language is acquired through imitation, reinforcement, and conditioning?
#13
Which linguistic concept refers to the gradual loss of a first language due to lack of use?
#14
What term describes the phenomenon where a speaker alternates between two or more languages within a single conversation?
#15
Which linguistic concept refers to the mixing of languages, often occurring in bilingual or multilingual communities?
#16