2016年 -南京师范大学英语语言学考研初试试题.docVIP

一、单选题 1. Which of the following does not belong to the branches of phonetics A acoustic phonetics B auditory phonetics C articulatory phonetics D learning phonetics 2. The word “partner reduction” is an example of _______ in word formation or use A acronym B blending??? C euphemism??? D back formation 3. ______ is the study of how language works in social interaction. ? A Sociolinguistics B Psycholinguistics C Cognitive linguistics ???D Neurolinguistics 4. The relationship between “tulip/ flower” is _______. ? A relational opposites?? B complementary C gradable opposites D hyponymy 5. ______ is the study of the linguistic meaning of words and sentences. ? A Semantics ???B Pragmatics?? C Syntax D Morphology 6. ______ is one of the main features of interlanguage. ? A Fossilization?? B Utilization?? C Assimilation? D Deletion 7. Compared with “nurture” position, “nature” position advocates that human beings are innately equipped with _______ in the process of second language acquisition. ? A comprehensible input B language acquisition device C competence D language transfer 8. When two different forms are identical in every way except for one sound segment which occurs in the same place in the strings, the two sound combinations form ________. ? A minimal set B minimal pairs C phonemic contrast?? D complementary distribution. 9. The relationship between a speech sound and the meaning it represents is ________. ? A natural?? B arbitrary?? C familiar D non-arbitrary 10. “Received Pronunciation” RP exemplifies ________. ? A sociolect? B regional dialect? C ethnic dialect?? D idiolect 二、名词解释 1.synchronic study and diachronic study : 2.linguistic imperialism and cultural imperialism : 3.instrumental motivation and integrative motivation : 4.phonetics and phonology : 5.linguistic determinism and linguistic relativity: 三、判断 1 . Standard dialect is a particular variety of a language which any member of a speech community can possibly u