Austroasiatic Language Change
Austroasiatic Language Change Quiz
Questions
Which of the following is not an Austroasiatic language?
- Khmer
- Vietnamese
- Thai
- Mon
What is the most widely spoken Austroasiatic language?
- Khmer
- Vietnamese
- Mon
- Santali
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Austroasiatic languages?
- Tonal languages
- Polysynthetic languages
- Head-marking languages
- Subject-verb-object word order
What is the Proto-Austroasiatic word for 'water'?
- *ʔaːm
- *ʔaːw
- *ʔiːm
- *ʔiːw
Which of the following is not a sound change that has occurred in the history of Austroasiatic languages?
- Loss of final consonants
- Nasalization of vowels
- Tonalization
- Palatalization of velars
What is the name of the Austroasiatic language spoken in the Nicobar Islands?
- Nicobarese
- Shompen
- Car Nicobarese
- Great Nicobarese
Which of the following is not an Austroasiatic language spoken in India?
- Santali
- Munda
- Ho
- Kharia
What is the name of the Austroasiatic language spoken in Cambodia?
- Khmer
- Mon
- Vietnamese
- Cham
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Mon-Khmer languages?
- Tonal languages
- Polysynthetic languages
- Head-marking languages
- Subject-verb-object word order
What is the name of the Austroasiatic language spoken in Vietnam?
- Khmer
- Mon
- Vietnamese
- Cham
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Munda languages?
- Tonal languages
- Polysynthetic languages
- Head-marking languages
- Subject-verb-object word order
What is the name of the Austroasiatic language spoken in Laos?
- Khmer
- Mon
- Vietnamese
- Khmu
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Nicobarese?
- Tonal languages
- Polysynthetic languages
- Head-marking languages
- Subject-verb-object word order
What is the name of the Austroasiatic language spoken in Thailand?
- Khmer
- Mon
- Vietnamese
- Palaung
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Vietnamese?
- Tonal languages
- Polysynthetic languages
- Head-marking languages
- Subject-verb-object word order