…………occurs when a word gains association with a negative stimu – McqOptions

MCQOPTIONS

1.	…………occurs when a word gains association with a negative stimulus, to then hold negativeconnotations.
A.	elevation
B.	shift
C.	deterioration
D.	generalization
Answer» D. generalization

Discussion

No Comment Found

Related MCQs

The institutionalized study of English in India began with the …………of 1835
Who wrote “ Nation and Narration”?
“Imaginary Homelands” is the work of ………….
American English derives from …….. century British English.
Who is the author of “Decolonizing the Mind”?
………….have resulted from the interactions between speakers of nonstandard varieties ofEuropean languages and speakers of no- European languages
The dialect of a particular region, especially one with low status in relation to standard languageof the country is known as………..
……………is a grammatically simplified means of communication that develops between twoor more groups that do not have a language in common.
…………..is a polite word or expression that is used to refer to things which people may findupsetting or embarrassing to talk about.
……………is a type of semantic change that happens when a word’s meaning improves orbecomes more positive over time .