Co-Languages

question 25

Multiple Choice

Co-languages:

• A)are language systems that exist and interact with the dominant language but are nonetheless distinct from it.
• B)are occupation-specific languages used by people in a given profession.
• C)refer to the use of existing words to take the place of standard words.
• D)refer to the use of newly invented words to take the place of traditional words with the intent of adding an unconventional effect.
• E)involve the study of the principles and rules for constructing sentences in natural languages.

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Definitions:

Layoffs

The process of dismissing staff members, frequently because of financial declines, changes in the organizational structure, or efforts to reduce expenses.

Labour Force Participation

The proportion of the working-age population that is engaged in or seeking employment.

Workforce

The collective group of employees or labor force of an organization or economy.

Downsizing Strategies

Plans and approaches deployed by organizations to reduce costs through workforce reductions, realignment, or restructuring.