胡壮麟语言学Exercise 12.pptVIP

Exercises 12 Exercises I. Fill in the blanks. 1. The Prague School practiced a special style of _____ Linguistics. synchronic 2. The Prague School is best known and remembered for its contribution to phonology and the distinction between _____ and phonology. phonetics I. Fill in the blanks. 3. The man who turned linguistics proper into a recognized distinct academic subject in Britain was _____. J. R. Firth 4. Hallidays Systemic Grammar contains a functional component, and the theory behind his Functional Grammar is _____. systemic I. Fill in the blanks. 5. Systemic-Functional Grammar is a (n) _____ oriented functional linguistic approach. sociologically 6. Structuralism is based on the assumption that grammatical categories should be defined not in terms of meaning but in terms of _____. distribution I. Fill in the blanks. 7. In the history of American linguistics, the period between 1933 and 1950 is also known as the _____ Age. Bloomfieldian 8. _____ in language theories is characteristic of America. Descriptivism I. Fill in the blanks. 9. The starting point of Chomskys TG Grammar is his _____ hypothesis. innateness I. Fill in the blanks. 10. Systemic-Functional Grammar takes the actual uses of language as the object of study, while Chomskys TG Grammar takes the ideal speakers linguistic _____ as the object of study. competence II. Choose the best answer. 11. The person who is often described as father of modern linguistics is _____. A. Firth B. Saussure C. Halliday D. Chomsky B II. Choose the best answer. 12. The most important contribution of the Prague School to linguistics is that it sees language in terms of _____. A. function B. meaning C. signs D. system A II. Choose the best answer. 13. The principal representative of American descriptive linguistics is _____. A. Boas B. Sapir C. Bloomfield D. Harris C II. Choose the best answer. 14. The t