专八语言学讲座.ppt

A. a simple sentence
B. A coordinate sentence
C. a complex sentence
D. none of the above
Key: B
TEM8 英语语言学讲座
语言学实例与语言学概念相联系(2)
4. The word "Motel" comes from "motor + hotel". This is an example of __________ in morphology. (2010)
3. Which of the following is NOT a distinctive feature of human language?(2007)
A. Arbitrariness
B. Productivity.
C. Cultural transmission
D. Finiteness.
Key: D
TEM8语言学讲座
TEM8 英语语言学讲座
语言学部分出题特点 1.强调基础知识和基本概念
2.语言实例与语言学概念的联系
3.著名的语言学家及其著名理论
TEM8 英语语言学讲座
基础知识和基本概念题(1)
1. _______ refers to the study of the internal structure of words and the rules of word formation. (2005)
TEM8 英语语言学讲座
基础知识和基本概念题(2)
4. Which of the following is not a design feature of human language? (2008)
A. Arbitrariness B. Displacement
C. Duality
D. Diachronicity
A. backformation
B. conversion
C. blending
D. acronym
Key: C
5. Language is a tool of communication. The symbol "Highway Closed" on a highway serves _________. (2010)
A. widening of meaning B. narrowing of meaning
C. meaning shift
D. loss of meaning
Key: A
2.The words "kid, child, offspring" are examples of
A. dialectal synonyms
B. stylistic synonyms
C. emotive synonyms
D. collocational synonyms
Key: B
.(2006)
3. What type of sentence is “Mark likes fiction, but Tim is interested in poetry”? (2008)
B. a perlocutionary act
C. a locutionary act
D. none of the above
Key: A
6. __________ refers to the learning and development of a language. (2010)
A. Language acquisition B. Language comprehension
D. M.A.K. Halliday.
Key: B
.(2007)
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Design Features of Language 结构特征
Arbitrariness --- illogical between symbol and meaning Productivity --- variety of sentences Duality --- structure of sounds & meaning (central feature) Displacement --- not in the specific place Culture Transmission --- among generations
A. Phonology
B. Morphology
C. Semantics
D. Sociolinguistics
Key: B
2. Syntax is the study of A. language functions. C. textual organization. Key: B
. (2007) B. sentence structures. D. word formation.
Key: D
5. When a speaker expresses his intention of speaking, such as asking someone
to open the window, he is performing
. (2009)
A. an illocutionary act
A. an expressive function
B. an informative function
C. a performative function D. a persuasive function.
key: B
TEM8 英语语言学讲座
著名的语言学家及其著名理论
1.The distinction between parole and langue was made by
A. Halliday
B. Chomsky
C. Bloomfield
D. Saussure
Ke百度文库: D
. (2006)
2. The speech act theory was first put forward by
A. John Searle
B. John Austin
C. Noam Chomsky
C. Language production
D. Language instruction
Key: A
TEM8 英语语言学讲座
语言学实例与语言学概念相联系(1)
1. The word tail once referred to “the tail of a horse”, but now it is used to mean “the tail of any animal.” This is an example of _____.（2005）