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英语语言学判断题 英语语言学判断题 PAGE PAGE 10 / 12 判断题：正确写 A，错误写 B Chapter 1: Linguistics is the systematic study of language. True. Linguistics deals with a particular language. False. Linguistics is scientific because it is helpful to language use. False. The task of a linguist is to discover the nature and rules of the underlying language system. True. Linguistics is generally divided into general and specific linguistics. False. General linguistics deals with the general aspects of language application. False. General linguistics does not study theories of language. False. Phonetics studies human sound patterning and the meaning of sounds in communication. False. Phonology studies how a sound is produced. False. Morphology is the study of sentences. False. Syntax is the study of the rules of words. False. Semantics is the study of word meaning. False. Pragmatics is the study of meaning in context of language use. True. Sociolinguistics deals with the relation between language and society. True. Psycholinguistics deals with the relation of language to psychology. True. Applied linguistics means the language application to specific areas. False. Modern linguistics aims at prescribing models for language users to follow.False. Synchronic linguistics deals with a series of language phenomena at the same time. False. Diachronic linguistics is also called historical linguistics. True. Langue means competence. False. Parole is a French word; it means the concrete language events. True. F. de Saussure was a Swiss linguist. True. N. Chomsky is an American linguist. True. According to Chomsky, the internalization of a set of rules about his language enables a speaker to produce and understand an infinitely large number of sentences and recognize sentences that are ungrammatical and ambiguous. True. Chomsky regards competence as an act of doing things with a sentence. False. Performance is the focus of Chomsky’s linguistic study. False. Competence, instead. Details of language system