Austroasiatic Language Planning

Austroasiatic Language Planning Quiz

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Austroasiatic language has the largest number of speakers?

  1. Vietnamese
  2. Khmer
  3. Mon
  4. Munda
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary goal of language planning?

  1. To promote the use of a particular language
  2. To standardize a language
  3. To develop new words and phrases
  4. All of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are some of the challenges faced by Austroasiatic language planners?

  1. Lack of resources
  2. Political instability
  3. Cultural diversity
  4. All of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the government in language planning?

  1. To provide funding for language programs
  2. To develop language policies
  3. To promote the use of a particular language
  4. All of the above
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are some of the methods used in language planning?

  1. Corpus planning
  2. Status planning
  3. Acquisition planning
  4. All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the difference between corpus planning and status planning?

  1. Corpus planning focuses on the development of a standard language, while status planning focuses on the promotion of a language's use.
  2. Corpus planning focuses on the development of new words and phrases, while status planning focuses on the promotion of a language's use.
  3. Corpus planning focuses on the development of a standard language, while status planning focuses on the development of new words and phrases.
  4. None of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the goal of acquisition planning?

  1. To increase the number of speakers of a particular language
  2. To develop new words and phrases
  3. To standardize a language
  4. None of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are some of the challenges faced by language planners in promoting the use of a particular language?

  1. Lack of resources
  2. Resistance from speakers of other languages
  3. Cultural diversity
  4. All of the above
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of education in language planning?

  1. To provide instruction in the standard language
  2. To promote the use of the standard language
  3. To develop new words and phrases
  4. All of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are some of the challenges faced by language planners in developing new words and phrases?

  1. Lack of creativity
  2. Resistance from speakers of the language
  3. Cultural diversity
  4. All of the above
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the media in language planning?

  1. To promote the use of the standard language
  2. To develop new words and phrases
  3. To provide instruction in the standard language
  4. All of the above
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are some of the challenges faced by language planners in promoting the use of the standard language in the media?

  1. Lack of resources
  2. Resistance from media outlets
  3. Cultural diversity
  4. All of the above
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the government in promoting the use of the standard language in the media?

  1. To provide funding for media programs
  2. To develop media policies
  3. To promote the use of the standard language in the media
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are some of the challenges faced by language planners in promoting the use of the standard language in education?

  1. Lack of resources
  2. Resistance from teachers
  3. Cultural diversity
  4. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the government in promoting the use of the standard language in education?

  1. To provide funding for education programs
  2. To develop education policies
  3. To promote the use of the standard language in education
  4. All of the above