U11 L1 Origin And Form Of Words Flashcards
1
Q
Who was the Incan god who is believed to have established language?
A
Viracocha
2
Q
The Scandinavians only believed that the () could communicate in words
A
gods
3
Q
Is man’s brain larger than the brain of the ape?
A
yes
4
Q
The are the 3 theories of the origin of language?
A
1- imitation of animal
2- exclamation of emotion
3- rhythmic chants
5
Q
English developed from what language?
A
Germanic, which came from Indo-European
6
Q
What makes ‘language of the land’?
A
country conquer country and impose language