Language assessment or language testing belongs to which field of study?
AComparative literature
BApplied linguistics
CEducational philosophy
DCognitive neuroscience
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Applied linguistics
1. Language testing studies how first, second or other languages are assessed.
2. It sits under the umbrella of applied linguistics.
3. The other fields are not where it is placed.
_Source: Wikipedia, Language assessment, Lead section_
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