必须掌握的《语学》术语及英文释意.docVIP

《语言学》术语及英文解释 Define the following terms:1.? ?? ???design feature: are features that define our human languages,such as arbitrariness,duality,creativity,displacement,cultural transmission,etc.2.? ?? ???function: the use of language tocommunicate,to think ,etc.Language functions inclucle imformative function,interpersonal function,performative function,interpersonal function,performative function,emotive function,phatic communion,recreational function and metalingual function.3.? ?? ???etic: a term in contrast with emic which originates from American linguist Pike’s distinction of phonetics a