英语语言学19春在线作业2-0003

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The following are all suprasegmental features except ____.
A:stress
B:tone
C:voicing
D:intonation

The questions of “How is language acquired? How do people learn a foreign language?” are explored in __________.
A:applied linguistics
B:sociolinguitics
C:psycholinguistics
D:general linguistics

___________ are minimal pairs.
A:moon/noon
B:foot/food
C:she/sheet
D:sea/sea

The process that puts an existing word of one class into another class is ______.
A:Conversion
B:Abbreviation
C:Eponyms
D:Blending

tick- tuck   （为下列单词选择相对应的构词法）
A:Sound Reduplication
B:Coinage
C:Eponym
D:Clipping

______ is a minimal pair.
A:moon/noon
B:foot/food
C:she/sheet
D:sea/sea

Kodak （为下列单词选择相对应的构词法）
A:Sound Reduplication
B:Coinage
C:Eponym
D:Clipping

“John explained the theory” is a ___________ process according to Halliday.
A:material
B:mental
C:verbal
D:behavioral

The idea that people cooperate with each other in conversing is generalized by Grice (1975) as __________.
A:the principle of relevance
B:cooperative principle
C:the politeness principle
D:the theory of prototypes

refers to a specific-general semantic relationship between lexical items. Dog and cat are subordinates of livestock.
A:Meronymy
B:Hyponymy
C:Polysemy
D:Antonymy

Age is not the learner factor that has been an issue in second language acquisition research.
A:错误
B:正确

Traditional grammar was initially based on European languages, particularly on Latin and Greek.
A:错误
B:正确

Language can be used to refer to things real or imagined, past, present or future because it has the feature of interchangeability.
A:错误
B:正确

Dialectal synonyms are words which are similar in meaning but used in different dialects of the language.
A:错误
B:正确

Different arrangements of the same words have different meanings.
A:错误
B:正确

Bound morphemes are always attached to free morphemes to form new words.
A:错误
B:正确

The textual function is realized by the transitivity system of language.
A:错误
B:正确

The pioneering investigation done by William Labov in New York City in 1966 was to test accents among different groups of speakers.
A:错误
B:正确

A phoneme is a minimal distinctive linguistic unit.
A:错误
B:正确

Language is merely genetically transmitted from generation to generation.
A:错误
B:正确

Syntactically, Japanese is an isolating language.
A:错误
B:正确

The initial vowel in economics can be either  of  the two vowels [i:] and [e], which are in free variation.
A:错误
B:正确

The sense relation between flour and flower is polysemy.
A:错误
B:正确

The term variety is the label given to the form of a language used by any group of speakers or used in a particular field.
A:错误
B:正确

Pragmatics is concerned with conventional meaning.
A:错误
B:正确

Tenor is concerned with the purpose and subject-matter of communications.
A:错误
B:正确

Code-mixing refers to the fact that a speaker changes from one language to the other in different situations or when talking about different topics.
A:错误
B:正确

Applied linguistic is concerned with the application of linguistic theories and descriptions in other fields.
A:错误
B:正确

[+continuant] specifies all the fricatives.
A:错误
B:正确

Lexicographers see homonyms as unrelated in sense.
A:错误
B:正确

Backformation is a process that puts an existing word of one class into another class.
A:错误
B:正确

Analysis of intentional meaning necessarily involves the interpretation of what people do through language in a particular context.
A:错误
B:正确

Brunch is a blending word.
A:错误
B:正确

In the phrases a herd of cattle, a flock of sheep, both cattle and sheep contain two morphemes.
A:错误
B:正确

There are two types of language in the world: natural language and artificial language.
A:错误
B:正确

The term geographical dialect is used for less drastic difference which is restricted to variation in pronunciation.
A:错误
B:正确

The distinction between a free morpheme and a bound morpheme is whether it can be used independently in speech or writing.
A:错误
B:正确

It is the interpersonal function of language, in a sense, that brings the world into our mind.
A:错误
B:正确

Adjacency pairs are a fundamental unit of conversational structure.
A:错误
B:正确

Acronyms and abbreviations are formed by putting together the initial letters of some or all words in a phrase or title.
A:错误
B:正确