An important difference between traditional grammarians and modern lingusts in their study of language is that the former tended to over-emphasize the written form of language and encourage people to imitate the "best authors" for language usage.
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The writing system of a language is always a later invention used to record speech; thus there are still many languages in today’s world that can only be spoken. but not written.
A. T
B. F
Modern linguistics Is mainly diachronic
A. T
B. F
If a linguistic study describes and analyzes the language people actually use, it is said to be ______________.
A. prescriptive
B. analytic
C. descriptive
D. linguistic
Saussure took a (n)__________ view of language, while Chomsky looks at language from a ________ point of view.
A. sociological…psychological
B. psychological…sociological
C. applied… pragmatic
D. semantic and linguistic