英语语言学概论复习.docx

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1、《英语语言学概论》课程复习题集(1-6章)2013-6-1ChapterIIntroduction2012I.DecidewhethereachofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEorFALSE:T1.Linguisticsisthescientificstudyoflanguage.F2.CompetenceandperformanceisdistinguishedbySaussure.F3.Asynchroniclinguisticsisthestudyofalanguagethroughthecourseofitshistory.T4.

2、Linguisticsisgenerallydefinedasthescientificstudyoflanguage.F5.Linguisticsstudiesparticularlanguage,notlanguagesingeneral.F6.Ascientificstudyoflanguageisbasedonwhatthelinguistthinks.T7.Inthestudyoflinguistics,hypothesesformedshouldbebasedonlanguagefactsandcheckedagainsttheobservedfacts

3、.T8.Generallinguisticsisgenerallythestudyoflanguageasawhole.T9.Generallinguistics,whichrelatesitselftotheresearchofotherareas,studiesthebasicconcepts,theories,descriptions,modelsandmethodsapplicableinanylinguisticstudy.T10.Phoneticsisdifferentfromphonologyinthatthelatterstudiesthecombi

4、nationsofthesoundstoconveymeaningincommunication.F11.Morphologystudieshowwordscanbeformedtoproducemeaningfulsentences.T12.Thestudyofthewaysinwhichmorphemescanbecombinedtoformwordsiscalledmorphology.F13.Syntaxisdifferentfrommorphologyinthattheformernotonlystudiesthemorphemes,butalsothec

5、ombinationofmorphemesintowordsandwordsintosentences.T14.Thestudyofmeaninginlanguageisknownassemantics.T15.Bothsemanticsandpragmaticsstudymeanings.T16.Pragmaticsisdifferentfromsemanticsinthatpragmaticsstudiesmeaningnotinisolation,butincontext.T17.Socialchangescanoftenbringaboutlanguagec

6、hanges.T18.Sociolinguisticsisthestudyoflanguageinrelationtosociety.T19.Thearbitrarynatureoflanguagemakesitpossibleforlanguagetohaveanunlimitedsourceofexpressions.F20.Synchroniclinguisticisthestudyofalanguagethroughthecourseofitshistory.F21.Modernlinguisticsismostlyprescriptive,butsomet

7、imesdescriptive.T22.Modernlinguisticsisdifferentfromtraditionalgrammar.F23.Adiachronicstudyoflanguageisthedescriptionoflanguageatsomepointintime.T24.Modernlinguisticsregardsthewrittenlanguageasprimary,notthewrittenlanguage.F25.Thedistinctionbetweencompetenceandperformancewasproposedb