Cards (27)

    • Language reflects the worldview and experiences of a cultural group.
    • The way language is used shapes social interactions and cultural identity.
      True
    • Language and culture are closely intertwined.

      True
    • Language reflects cultural values in its vocabulary, grammar, discourse patterns, and idiomatic expressions.
    • Language reflects cultural values through its vocabulary, grammar, discourse patterns, and idiomatic expressions.
    • Analyzing linguistic features helps us understand how language shapes cultural identity.

      True
    • What are the four components of culture mentioned in the study material?
      Beliefs, values, behaviors, artifacts
    • Match the characteristic with its corresponding category:
      Reflects cultural worldview ↔️ Language
      Beliefs, values, behaviors, and artifacts ↔️ Culture
    • The use of specific possessive pronouns in Spanish indicates the importance of family
    • Indirect communication in Spanish discourse patterns reflects collectivism.

      True
    • Match the linguistic feature with the cultural value it reflects in Spanish:
      1️⃣ Vocabulary: Respect for elders
      2️⃣ Grammar: Importance of family
      3️⃣ Discourse Patterns: Collectivism
      4️⃣ Idiomatic Expressions: Humor and traditions
    • Language is a system of communication used by a particular group or community.
    • Language encodes the unique perspectives, traditions, and ways of life of a cultural group.
      True
    • Match the aspect with its definition:
      Language ↔️ System of communication
      Culture ↔️ Beliefs, values, behaviors, and artifacts
    • Linguistic features like vocabulary, grammar, discourse patterns, and idiomatic expressions significantly reflect cultural values.
    • Language reflects cultural worldview, while culture shapes language development.
    • Language reflects the worldview and experiences of a culture.

      True
    • The Spanish formal pronoun "Usted" reflects respect for elders.
      True
    • Match the linguistic feature with its example from Spanish and the cultural value it reflects:
      Vocabulary ↔️ Use of "Usted" for formal address ||| Respect for elders and social hierarchy
      Grammar ↔️ Specific possessive pronouns for family ||| Importance of family and kinship ties
      Discourse Patterns ↔️ Indirect communication to avoid conflict ||| Collectivist cultural orientation
      Idiomatic Expressions ↔️ "Echar una mano" (lend a hand) ||| Cultural traditions of community support
    • Specific possessive pronouns in Spanish indicate the importance of family
    • Language highlights cultural norms and values.

      True
    • Match the linguistic feature with its cultural value reflected:
      Vocabulary ↔️ Respect for elders
      Grammar ↔️ Importance of family
      Discourse Patterns ↔️ Collectivist orientation
      Idiomatic Expressions ↔️ Cultural traditions
    • Language is a system of communication
    • What linguistic features encode cultural values in a language?
      Vocabulary, grammar, discourse, idioms
    • What cultural practice does the idiomatic expression "echar una mano" encapsulate in Spanish?
      Cooperation and community support
    • What is one example of how vocabulary reflects cultural identity in Spanish?
      Formal address with "Usted"
    • Language is a primary vehicle for transmitting cultural values.
      True