Miscellaneous
Text Comprehension
Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
Sound Production
Brain
100

What "a dripping spring" translates to in an Apache dialect.

What is "whiteness moves downwards"?

100

The other language on the "Reading and Comprehension of Text" slide.

What is Georgian?

100

Whorf's first name.

Who is Benjamin?

100

The body part which starts the production of sound. 

What is the larynx?

100

The part of the brain that produces sounds. 

What is Broca's Area?

200

The number of words the average six-year-old knows.

What is 13,000?

200

The method used to understand text.

What is parsing?

200

The types of languages that Whorf studied.

What are Native American language

200

A consonant that uses the lungs.

What is a pulmonic consonant?

200

The part of the brain responsible for the comprehension of language.

What is Wernicke's Area?

300

Another word for sound. 

What is a phoneme?

300
Another name for the structure of a language.

What is grammar?

300

The number of words for snow in Eskimo.

What is 12?

300

The types of sounds produced through the nose. 

What are nasal sounds?

300

The structure that connects Broca's Area and Wernicke's Area.

What is a neural pathway?

400

The action of turning nouns into verbs.

What is verbing?

400

The type of reading text that looks at entire sentences at a time.

What is breadth-first parsing?

400

One of the languages that Whorf bases his theory off.

What is an Apache dialect?

400

The standardized chart that classifies sounds. 

What is the IPA chart?

400

A part of the brain on the image that starts with an "m".

What is the motor cortex?

500

When soundwaves mix and overlap.

What is co-articulation?

500

A method that computers use currently to understand text.

What is a neural network?

500

The popular urban myth that supports linguistic relativity. 

What is the Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax. 

500

The action of the vocal cords which determines pitch. 

What is tension?

500

The part of the brain which associates words with images, sensations and ideas. 

What is the angular gyrus?

M
e
n
u