超星 - chapter-1 Exercise - 查题吧

单选题

M.A.K Halliday proposes that language is, above all, for communicaiton.

A. no
B. yes

单选题

The discipline that studies the rules governing the formation of words into permissible sentences in languages is called ________.

A. morphology
B. syntax
C. phonetics
D. semantics

单选题

_______ refers to the realization of langue in actual use.

A. semantics
B. phonology
C. syntax
D. pragmatics

单选题

Findings in linguistic studies can often be applied to the settlement of some educational problems. The study of such applications is generally known as ________ linguistics.

A. antropological
B. sociological
C. applied
D. computational

单选题

_________ is the study of language in terms of the internal structure of words.

A. phonetics
B. morphology
C. syntax
D. pragmatics

单选题

The actual production andcomprehension of the speech by speakers of a language is called________.A. grammar rules B. competenceC. performance D. language device

A. grammar rules
B. competence
C. performance
D. language device

单选题

_units are meaningless and____units have distinct and identifiable meaning.

A. Primary/secondary
B. First/ second
C. Minimal/secondary
D. Secondary/ Primary

单选题

The descriptive of a language at sometime point in time is a_______study.

A. descriptive
B. prescriptive
C. synchronic
D. diachronic

多选题

People can not use language as freely as he likes because ().

A. Language is also conventional. Eg. We cannot change the expression of idiom.
B. Language is not arbitrary at the syntactic level.
C. There is an arbitrary relationship between the sound and its meaning for all words.

判断题

Pragmaticsisthestudyoflinguisticactsandcontextsinwhichtheyareperformed.

A. 对
B. 错

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