List of top Language and Linguistics Questions on Linguistics and Language Studies asked in GATE XH- C3

In sociolinguistics, the term 'anti-language' refers to the language used for
Which one of the following is a language isolate?
Which of the following Dravidian language is spoken in Pakistan?
Lesions in different areas of the left hemisphere lead to qualitatively distinct aphasia syndromes. Which of the given statements is/are TRUE?
The phrase “the first person in space” refers to Yuri Gagarin. Which of the following could be used to determine reference?
Linguistic determinism is best captured in _________.
Linguistic determinism is the strongest form of the _________.
The following utterances were produced by a child aged 3 years.
(i) Put him in the bathtub.
(ii) We eated gummy bears.
(iii) Thank you for giving us these books.
(iv) I don’t know … I knowed her!
(v) He bited my finger. (After correction: He bitted my finger.)
(vi) I runned in the water.
(vii) I rided on an elephant.
Which of the following statement(s) can be deduced from the data?
Which of the following kinds of evidence are offered in support of an innateness view of the human language ability?
Creolisation and creoles are characterised by which of the following?
Sign languages have long been used by the deaf communities to communicate amongst themselves. Which of the following is correct?
Which of the following areal/typological feature(s) may be seen in a vast majority of the languages of South Asia?
Language isolates are languages that ________
On the new ₹2000 note, how many languages can be found in the language panel displaying the denomination of the note?
Statistical learning in language development in infants refers to _________
Which of the following is NOT demonstrated by studies with Great Apes like Koko and Washoe and Sarah?