Jeopardy Parts of Speech Spread of Language Proto- Languages Misc. 2 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy Misc.
$100 Question from H1 The Dyen list is…
$100 Answer from H1 A list of Proto- Indo European cognates
$200 Question from H1 The vocabulary of a given language is it’s…
$200 Answer from H1 lexicon
$300 Question from H1 Groups of words with similar meanings are…
$300 Answer from H1 morphemes
$400 Question from H1 Morphs that belong to different languages but have similar sounds and meanings
$400 Answer from H1 cognates
$500 Question from H1 Which of the following is not a characteristic of language: 1) it is symbolic 2) it is referent 3) it is based on universal phonology 4) it is arbitrary in meaning
$500 Answer from H1 To isolate and punish the rebels at Boston through a show of enormous force without having to enter conflicts in the other colonies
$100 Question from H2 The spread of the Arabic language has coincided with…
$100 Answer from H2 The rise and spread of Islam
$200 Question from H2 A speech sound in a language is a…
$200 Answer from H2 phone
$300 Question from H2 The primary function of language is
$300 Answer from H2 communication
$400 Question from H2 What is Code switching?
$400 Answer from H2 moving between different languages while speaking
$500 Question from H2 The ways in which words are arranged to form phases and sentences is…
$500 Answer from H2 syntax
$100 Question from H3 A hypothesized ancestral language from which two or more languages seem to have been derived
$100 Answer from H3 proto-language
$200 Question from H3 The study of culture and subculture patterns of speaking in different social contexts
$200 Answer from H3 sociolinguistics
$300 Question from H3 English is a ___________language
$300 Answer from H3 Germanic
$400 Question from H3 The majority of the languages spoken in the world today are…
$400 Answer from H3 Indo-European
$500 Question from H3 Which of the following pairs have most heavily influenced modern English: 1) Greek and Spanish 2) Native American and Latin 3) French and Indian 4) Latin and French
$500 Answer from H3 4
$100 Question from H4 When linguists refer to a morph they mean…
$100 Answer from H4 smallest unit in a language with meaning
$200 Question from H4 A variety of a language spoken in a particular area or a particular social group
$200 Answer from H4 dialect
$300 Question from H4 Descriptive linguists try discover a languages rules of…
$300 Answer from H4 phonology, morphology, and syntax
$400 Question from H4 The leading factor in the evolution of new languages is…
$400 Answer from H4 isolation
$500 Question from H4 Myths, legends, folktales, riddles, proverbs, and superstitions make up a societies…
$500 Answer from H4 folklore
$100 Question from H5 Islamic norms have influenced Arabic art in that…
$100 Answer from H5 It focuses on shapes and geometric patterns
$200 Question from H5 The Rosetta Stone allowed for the translation of…
$200 Answer from H5 Hieroglyphs
$300 Question from H5 The Inca knot record keeping method is called…
$300 Answer from H5 Khipu
$400 Question from H5 In a diglostic situation languages are
$400 Answer from H5 Hierarchical
$500 Question from H5 Modern Standard Arabic is an example of
$500 Answer from H5 language planning
Lightning Round Cross-culture research suggests that music can reveal information about all of the following except: 1.social stratification 2.cultural complexity 3.languages impact on culture 4.child rearing practices
Lightning Round A sound or set of sounds that make a difference in meaning in a particular language is called a: 1.phone 2.phoneme 3.morph 4.morpheme
Lightning Round Scars, tattoos, branding, and piercing are all types of: 1.temporary adornment 2.body decoration 3.permanent adornment 4.symmetry
Lightning Round Which of the following is not a characteristic of art: 1.it is an attempt by an individual to express or communicate feelings 2.societies vary in their characteristics and style it has culturally patterned meaning 3.it is usually produced with indifference
Lightning Round The content of a society’s art may also reflect that culture’s: 1.counterpoint 2.authority figures as smaller than their followers 3.social stratification 4.polyandry
Final Jeopardy What is your favorite piece of art? What meaning does it convey and how does it convey that meaning? What can we learn about society from this piece?
Final Jeopardy Answer Who is Tolstoy? (The book is Kingdom of God)