Cognitive Implications of Language Change Through Contact

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This exam focuses on cognitive aspects of language change due to contact, assessing how linguistic shifts impact processing and acquisition. Candidates will articulate cognitive implications with supporting psycholinguistic examples.

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Exam Details

Duration: 30 minutes

Prerequisites: Cognitive Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, Introduction to Language Acquisition

Key Topics

  • Cognitive Linguistics
  • Language Processing
  • Psycholinguistics
  • Language Acquisition
  • Contact-Induced Change

Learning Outcomes

  • Discuss Cognitive Models
  • Analyze Language Processing Effects
  • Articulate Contact-Driven Change
  • Provide Psycholinguistic Examples

Full Description

This exam investigates the cognitive aspects related to language change resulting from contact, examining how linguistic shifts affect language processing and acquisition.

Cognitive understanding of language dynamics is essential for analyzing how language contact alters speakers' mental representations and communicative strategies.

Candidates will be assessed on their capacity to articulate these cognitive processes verbally, employing examples from psycholinguistic studies to support their assertions.

Preparation should include familiarity with cognitive models of language and the implications of contact-induced change for language learners.

Sample Questions

  • How does language contact influence cognitive processing in speakers?
  • What are the implications of contact-induced changes for language learners?

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