課程名稱︰社會語言學概論二
課程性質︰系選修
課程教師︰胥嘉陵
開課學院：文學院
開課系所︰外文系
考試日期（年月日）︰2012/06/21
考試時限（分鐘）：180 min (寫不完可繼續寫)
是否需發放獎勵金：是
（如未明確表示，則不予發放）
試題 :
I. Define or explain the following terms briefly but to the point with
illustrations where appropriate. Answer any TWO of the following questions.
(18%)
1. apparent-time studies vs. real-time studies of language change
2. the four important functions a successful national language needs to serve
3. national language vs. official language
4. Three statuses of language: promoted language, tolerated language,
discouraged or proscribed language
5. language shift vs. language death
6. the three types of endings of pidgins
7. the three types of endings of creoles
8. the three types of predecessor language of creoles, their common feature
and the feature that marks their differences
9. acquisition planning
II. Essay questions (Answer should be to the point and well-illustrated) (88%)
1. How different are pidgins and creoles in term of their origins, linguistic
features (vocabulary, morphology, phonology and syntax), functions, and
people's attitudes towards them? (30%)
Answer ONE of the questions in section 2.
2a. What are the three ways for linguistic changes to spread? Provide
illustrations of these three ways. (15%)
2b. What are the three major socialinguistic reasons for language change?
Provide examples for illustrations. (15%)
Answer ONE of the questions in section 3.
3a. What are the three major types of factors that contribute to language
shift? (15%)
3b. How can a minority language be maintained? Name three of the measures
mentioned in the textbook. (15%)
Answer ONE of the questions in section 4.
4a. What is the definition of language planning? What are the two types of
languge planning? What are the four types of ideologies that may motivate
actual decision-making in language planning in a particular society? Cite
examples. (22%)
4b. What are the four interrelated steps of planning for a national language?
What types of decisions or processes are involved in these four steps?
Illustrate these four steps by citing a case of planning of a certain
language. (22%)
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