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Languageexistsintimeandchangesthroughtime.Thedescriptionofalanguageatsomepointoftimeiscalledasynchronicstudyoflanguage.(P4)
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Anessentialdifferencebetweenconsonantsandvowelsiswhethertheaircomingupfromthelungsmeetswithanyobstructionwhenasoundisproduced.(P18)
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XPmaycontainmorethanjustX.Forexample,theNP“theboywholikesthispuppy”consistsofDet,NandS,withDetbeingthespecifier,NtheheadandSthecomplement.(P46)
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Whilethemeaningofasentenceisabstractanddecontextualized,thatofanutteranceisconcreteandcontext-dependent.(P70)
11.Psycholinguisticsrelatesthestudyoflanguagetopsychology.Itaimstoanswersuchquestionsashowthehumanmindworkswhenpeopleuselanguage.(P70)
12.Adiachronicstudyoflanguageisahistoricalstudy,itstudiesthehistoricaldevelopmentoflanguageoveraperiodoftime.(P70)
13.Languageisasystem,whichconsistsoftwosetsofstructures,ortwolevels.Atthelowerlevel,thereisastructureofmeaninglesssounds,whichcanbecombinedintoalargenumberofmeaningfulunitsatthehigherlevel.Thisdesignfeatureiscalledduality.(P70)
14.Thearticulatoryapparatusofahumanbeingiscontainedinthreeimportantareas:
thepharyngealcavity,theoralcavityandthenasalcavity.(P15)
16.Suprasegmentalfeaturessuchasstress,toneandintonationcaninfluencetheinterpretationofmeaning.(P70)
18.Homonymyreferstothephenomenonthatwordshavingdifferentmeaningsareidenticalinsoundorspelling,orinboth.(P70)
19.Thethreebranchesofphoneticsarelabeledasarticulatoryphonetics,auditoryphoneticsandacousticphoneticsrespectively.(P15)
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Syntax_studiesthesentencestructureoflanguage.(P70)
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Thenoun“tear”andtheverb“tear”arehomonymy.(P70)
23.Speechacttheoryisanimportanttheoryinthepragmaticstudyoflanguage.(P70)
24.Themodernlinguisticsisdescriptive,notprescriptive,anditsinvestigationsarebasedonauthenticandmainlyspokenlanguagedata.(P70)
25.Languereferstothelanguagesystemsharedbyacommunityofspeakerwhileparolecontrastedwithlangueistheconcreteactofspeakinginactualsituationsbyanindividualspeaker.(P70)
26.Insemantictriangle,therelationbetweenawordandathingitreferstoisnotdirect,anditismediatedbyconcept.(P70)
27.H.Sweetmadeadistinctionbetweennarrowandbroadtranscription.(P70)
28.Inthecooperativeprinciple,Griceintroducedfourcategoriesofmaxims.Theyaremaximofquality,maximofquantity,maximofrelationandmaximofmanner.(P70)
29.Pragmaticsisthestudyoflanguageinuse.(P70)
30.Historicallinguisticsstudieslanguagechangeorhistoricaldevelopmentoflanguage.(P70)
II.Directions:
Decidewhethereachofthefollowingstatementsistrueorfalse.PutaTfortrueorFforfalseinthebracketsinfrontofeachstatement.
(T)1.Languageisarbitraryinthesensethatthereisnointrinsicconnectionbetweenwordsandwhatthesewordsactuallyreferto.
(T)2.Thesyntacticrulesofanylanguagearefiniteinnumber,andyetthereisnolimittothenumberofsentencesnativespeakersofthatlanguageareabletoproduceandcomprehend.
(T)3.Twopeoplewhoarebornandbroughtupinthesametownandspeakthesameregionaldialectmayspeakdifferentlybecauseofanumberofsocialfactors.
(T)4.Inmodernlinguisticstudies,thespokenformoflanguageisgivenmoreemphasisthanthewrittenformforanumberofreasons.
(F)5.Thecompoundword“reading-room”istheplacewhereapersoncanreadbooks.Thisindicatesthatthemeaningofacompoundisthesumtotalofthemeaningsofitscomponents.
(T)6.OnlywhenamaximunderCooperativePrincipleisblatantlyviolatedandthehearerknowsthatitisbeingviolateddoconversationalimplicaturesarise.
(T)7.InEnglish,longvowelsarealsotensevowelsbecausewhenwepronouncealongvowelsuchas/i:
/,thelarynxisinastateoftension.
(T)8.Animportantdifferencebetweentraditionalgrammariansandmodernlinguistsintheirstudyoflanguageisthattheformertendedtoover-emphasizethewrittenformoflanguageandencouragepeopletoimitatethe“bestauthors”forlanguageusage.
(T)9.Theopen-classwordsincludeprepositions.
(T)10.Accordingtosemantictriangle,thereisnodirectlinkbetweenasymbolandreferent,i.e.betweenawordandathingitrefersto.
(T)11.Therelationshipof“flower”,“violet”,“rose”and“tulip”ishyponymy.
(F)12.Onlywordsofthesamepartsofspeechcanbecombinedtoformcompounds.(sunrise)
(T)13.Linguistsbelievethatwhateveroccursinthelanguagepeopleuseshouldbedescribedandanalyzedintheirinvestigation.
(F)14.Theconclusionswereachaboutthephonologyofonelanguagecanbegeneralizedintothestudyofanotherlanguage.
(F)15.Themeaning-distinctivefunctionofthetoneisespeciallyimportantinEnglishbecauseEnglish,unlikeChinese,isatypicaltonelanguage.
(F)16.Whenwethinkofaconcept,weactuallytrytoseetheimageofsomethinginourmind’seyeeverytimewecomeacrossalinguisticsymbol.
(F)17.Allutterancescanberestoredtocompletesentences.Forexample,“Goodmorning!
”canberestoredto“Iwishyouagoodmorning.”
(T)18.Anychildwhoiscapableofacquiringsomeparticularhumanlanguageiscapableofacquiringanyhumanlanguagespontaneouslyandeffortlessly.
(F)19.AccordingtoN.Chomsky,?
”competence”istheactualrealizationofhisknowledgeinutterance.
(F)20.TheEnglishspellingexactlyrepresentsitspronunciation.
(F)21.Allthegrammaticallywell-formedsentencesaresemanticallywell-formed.
(T)22.Pragmaticsstudiestheaspectofmeaningthatisnotaccountedforbysemantics.
(F)?
23.Anillocutionaryactistheconsequenceoforthechangebroughtaboutbytheutterance.
(T)24.Languageisasystemofarbitraryvocalsymbolsusedforhumancommunication.
(T)25.Thewritingsystemofalanguageisalwaysalaterinventionusedtorecordspeech;
thustherearestillmanylanguagesintoday’sworldthatcanonlybespoken,butnotwritten.
(F)26.InclassifyingtheEnglishconsonantsandvowels,thesamecriteriacanbeapplied.
(F)27.Parolereferstotheabstractlinguisticsystemsharedbyallthemembersofaspeechcommunity.
(T)28.Conversationalimplicatureisakindofimpliedmeaning,deducedonthebasisoftheconventionalmeaningofwordstogetherwiththecontext,undertheguidanceoftheCPanditsmaxims.
(F)29.Pragmaticfailuremayoccurincross-culturalcommunication,i.e.betweenspeakersofdifferentculturalbackgrounds,butnotoccurinintra-culturalcommunicationi.e.betweenspeakersofthesameculturalbackground.
(T)30.Senseandreferencearetwotermsoftenencounteredinthestudyofmeaning.
III.Directions:
Explainthefollowingterms,usingoneortwoexamplesforillustrationwhennecessary.
1.diachroniclinguistics
Linguisticsthatstudieslanguageoveraperiodoftime,alsoknownashistoricallinguistics,e.g.thestudyoftheChineselanguagesincetheendoftheQingdynastyuptothepresent.
2.synchroniclinguistics
Linguisticsthatstudieslanguageatoneparticularpointoftime,e.g.thestudyofthekindofEnglishusedduringShakespeare’stime.
3.Language
Languageisasystemofarbitraryvocalsymbolsusedforhumancommunication.
4.context
Contextisgenerallyconsideredasconstitutedbytheknowledgesharedbythespeakerandthehearer.
5.blending
Aprocessofforminganewwordbycombiningpartsofotherwords.E.g.smog---smoke+fog.
6.reference
Referenceiswhatalinguisticformreferstointherealworld;
itisamatteroftherelationshipbetweentheformandthereality.
7.broadtranscription
Broadtranscriptionisthetranscriptionwithlettersymbolsonly.Itisthetranscriptionnormallyusedindictionariesandteachingtextbooks.
8.aminimalpair
Apairofsoundcombinationswhichareidenticalineverywayexceptonesoundsegmentwhichoccursinthesamepositioninthestrings,e.g./pit/and/bit/.
9.homonymy
Homonymyreferstothephenomenonthatwordshavingdifferentmeaningsareidenticalinsoundorspelling,orinboth.eg.night/knight;
leadv./leadn.;
fastadj./fastv.
10.hyponymy
Itreferstomeaninginclusiveness,?
thatis,thesenserelationbetweenamoregeneral,moreinclusivewordandamorespecificword.e.g.Therelationshipof“flower”,“violet”,“rose”and“tulip”ishyponymy.
11.culturaltransmission(asadefiningfeatureofhumanlanguage)
Oneofthemajordefiningfeaturesofhumanlanguage.Humansarebornwiththeabilitytoacquirealanguage,butdifferentfromanimals,theactualuseofhumanlanguageisnotgeneticallytransmitted,ratheritisculturallytransmitted,i.e.ithastobetaughtandlearnt.
12.allophones
Allophonesarethedifferentphonesthatrepresentaphonemeindifferentphoneticenvironments.
13.morphology
Morphologyisabranch
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