1. The term 'Register' in sociolinguistics refers to a variety of language used for:
2. Who was the first linguist to use the term 'Register' in 1956?
3. Which of the following is an example of language variation defined by the 'user'?
4. Register is defined as language variation based on _______, whereas dialect is based on _______.
5. Which linguists interpret register as a configuration of 'Field, Mode, and Tenor'?
6. Which register is also known as the 'Static' register?
7. Which register is characterized by one-way participation and no interruptions?
8. In which register is 'back-channel behavior' (e.g., "uh huh", "I see") common?
9. Which register is typically used between doctors and patients or teachers and students?
10. Ellipsis and slang are common features of which register?
11. Which term is used by some linguistics textbooks as a preferred synonym for the 'formality' aspect of register?
12. The use of words like 'ain't' and 'y'all' is generally avoided in which type of setting?
13. Which linguists critiqued the term 'register' for being used in an "indiscriminate manner"?
14. 'Legalese' and 'Motherese' are examples of language variation based on:
15. Which of the following is NOT one of the four considerations for students to adjust their language?
16. The term used to describe specialized vocabulary related to a particular activity or profession is:
17. 'Diatype' is a term used to cover similar ground as:
18. Which register is most likely to contain archaisms?
19. A research lab report is an example of which register?
20. Which of the following is considered a 'nonstandard' word in formal English?