普通语言学参考答案 (B).docVIP

PAGE PAGE 2 普通语言学参考答案 I. Explain the following terms. (30%)1 analogy Analogy is responsible for all the normal modifications external aspect of words which are not due to sound change. Analogy presupposes a model, and regular imitation of a model. An analogical form is a form made in the image of one or more other forms according to a fixed rule. Analogy always utilizes old material for its innovations, in this sense it is conservative. 2. diachronic linguistics It is the study of successive synchronic stages，the evolution of the science and the state of the science in a certain period. It