FINAL EXAMINATION

Program Studi
Mata Kuliah/ SKS
Kode Mata Kuliah
Dosen Pengampu
Alokasi Waktu

: S-1 Pendidikan Bahasa dan Sastra Inggris

: Introduction to Linguistics / 2 SKS
: 730210
: Evi Novitasari, M.Pd
: 2 x 50 menit

PART I
Directions: In this section of the task, you will read 20 statements repeated twice on the
monitor and consider whether those statements are true or false by choosing the T/F
choices placed in your answer sheet.
Example : Sound produced with the tongue and palate called palatals

T/F

The right answer is T

1. Bow-wow theory is the divine or God given source of the language

origin.
2. Left hemisphere of the brain is controlling the language use.
3. Innateness does not have any contribution of the genetic source of the
language origin.
4. Humans can refer to present, past and future time is the human language
property called displacement.
5. We acquire language from the nature is theory of cultural transmission.
6. Rebus writing is a writing process in which the symbol representing
abstract idea.
7. Z-Z-Z-Z is voiceless sound.
8. The combined vowel sounds like in boy,eye,cow called diphthongs.
9. There is coda presented in closed syllable (bag,at,hit).
10. Joining two separate words to produce a single form is blending.
11. A syllable must contain a vowel sound.
12. Conjunctions, prepositions, article, and pronouns are functional free
morphemes.
13. The standard language is widely used by the officials and schools.
14. Dialect describe only the sound features difference.
15. The social class is the aspect in distinguishing the regional dialect.

T/F
T/F
T/F
T/F
T/F
T/F
T/F
T/F
T/F
T/F
T/F
T/F
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T/F
T/F

16. A pidgin has many variety native speakers.

17. Creole is developed from pidgin and becomes the first language of the
children of pidgin speakers.
18. Sociolinguistics is the study of the relationship between language and
human attitude and behavior.
19. The man pitch is higher than woman.
20. Back channels are largely produced by woman

T/F
T/F
T/F
T/F
T/F

PART II
Directions: In this section of the task, you will read 25 numbers of word group repeated
twice on the monitor and each number will have a category. Then, you choose two
words regarding the right answer of the related categories.
Example:
- Chimpanzees use the human language
a. Washoe
b. Viki c. Molly

d.Kattie

The right answer : A, B

1. Concept of natural sound
a. Adam
b. Caw-caw sound

c. bow-wow theory

2. Properties of human language

a. displacement
b. sign language

c.dialect

3. Development of writing
a. logogram b. videogram c. rebus writing

d. vocal cords
d. arbitrariness

d. divine source

4. Pictograms
a. cuneiform b. sound

c. picture

d. image

5. Voiced sounds
a. V-V-V
b. S-S-S

c. F-F-F

d. B-B-B

6. Dental
a. big

b. thing

c. three

d. top

7. Stops
a. [h]

b. [p]

c. [b]

d. [z]

8. Diphtongs
a. two

b. loud

c. see

d. voice

9. Consonant cluster
a. at
b. cloud

c. spring

d. go

10. Coinage
a. sofa

c. aspirin

d. aqua

b. water

11. Blending
a. infotainment

b. motel

c. fast food

d. phone

12. Clipping
a. spanglish

b. cadillac

c. lab

d. flu

13. Prefix
a. unhappy

b. enrich

c. beautiful

d. sadness

14. Free morpheme

a. -ness

b. get

c. and

d. -ing

15. Lexical morpheme

a. dress

b. about

c. read

d. your

16. Words have inflectional morpheme

a. climbed
b. climb
c. climber
17. Derivational morphemes
a. louder
b. likes

c. payment

18. Standard language

b. educational

b. middle-class

19. Social markers

a. occupation

b. culture

d. climbs
d. player

c. working-class

c. region

20. Specific social identity

a. Style shifting
b. divergence c. jargon

d. informal

d. prestige
d. slang