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1、《英语语言学》练习题一I.Fillineachofthefollowingblankswithonewordbeginningwiththelettergiven:1.Modernlinguisticsisd__________ratherthanprescriptive.2.Consonantscanbedescribedintermsofp________ofarticulation,mannersofarticulation,andv_______.3.A_________arevariantsofthe
2、samephonemeindifferentphoneticcontexts.4.Thesmallestmeaningfulunitoflanguageiscalledm________.5.AccordingtoSaussure,alinguisticsigniscomposedofs________ands_______.6.Generallinguisticsisbasedontheviewthatlanguageasasystemcomposedofthreeaspects:sound,s_______
3、_andmeaning.7.Monophthongsandd_________aretwomajortypesofvowels.8.Sequencesthatarepossiblebutdonotoccuryetarecalleda_________gap,e.g./blik/,/bilk/,/klib/,and/kilb/.9.M_________ands________makeuptwosubsystemsoflanguage.10.Thelanguageusedtotalkaboutlanguageisc
4、alledm___________.11.AccordingtoM.A.K.Halliday,languageplaysthreemetafunctionssimultaneously:theideationalfunction,thei________functionandthet__________function.12.Chineseisatypicalt________language.M(mother),m(hemp)m(horse)m(scold),forexample,arefourdisting
5、uishedwords.13.Thetotalnumberofwordsstoredinthebrainiscalledl_______,whichcanbeunderstoodasamentaldictionary.14.Wordslikewent,whichisnotrelatedinformtoindicategrammaticalcontrastwiththeroot,arecalleds________.15.S_________isdefinedasthestudyofmeaning.16.S___
6、______arewordswhichhavedifferentformsbutsimilarmeanings.II.Indicatethefollowingstatementstrueorfalse.PutTfortrueandFforfalseinthebrackets:()1.TheSwisslinguistdeSaussureregardedthelinguisticsignascomposedofsoundimageandreferent.()2.Chineseisanagglutinatinglan
7、guage.()3.Notallvowelsarevoiced.()4.Ifsegmentsappearinthesamepositionbutthemutualsubstitutiondoesnotresultinchangeofmeaning,theyaresaidtobeinfreevariation.()5.Agreenbottleisatypeofbottle.()6.Productivityisthefirstandforemoststrikingfeatureofhumanlanguage.()7
8、.Languagecontainstwosubsystems,oneofspeakingandtheotherofwriting.()8.Languagecanbeusedtorefertothingsrealorimagined,past,presentorfuture.()9.Modernlinguisticsisprescriptiveratherthandescriptive.
