sgs是什么意思英语语言学期末试卷

2021年1月22日发(作者：英语flash)
《英语语言学》期末试卷
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课程归属部门：外国语学院



试卷适用范围：英语本科


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评卷人

I.
Decide
whether
each
of
the
following
statements
is
True
or
False.


Write your answers on the Answering Sheet.

（
15%
）


1.

Language change is a gradual and constant process, therefore often indiscernible to speakers
of the same generation.
2.

In general, linguistic change in grammar is more noticeable than that in the sound system and
the vocabulary of a language.
3.

“
Fridge
” is a word formed by abbreviation.

4.

The way children acquire the language is one of the causes for language change.
5.

Language
use
varies
from
one
speech
community
to
another,
from
one
regional
group
to
another, from one social group to another, and even from one individual to another.
6.

The linguistic markers that characterize individual social groups may serve as social markers
of group membership.
7.

A lingua franca can only be used within a particular country for communication among groups
of people with different linguistic backgrounds.
8.

The major difference between a pidgin and a creole is that the former usually has its native
speakers while the latter doesn’t.

9.

L1 development and L2 development seem to involve the same processes.
10.

All normal children have equal ability to acquire their first language.
11.

Children
follow
a
similar
acquisition
schedule
of
predictable
stages
along
the
route
of
language development across cultures, though there is an idiosyncratic variation in the amount
of time that takes individuals to master different aspects of the grammar.
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12.

Human beings are genetically predetermined to acquire language; this genetic predisposition
is a sufficient condition for language development.
13.

Children
who
grow
up
in
culture
where
caretaker
speech
is
absent
acquire
their
native
language more slowly than children who are exposed to caretaker speech.
14.

Correction and reinforcement are not key factors in child language development as they were
claimed to be.
15.

Imitation plays at best a very minor role in the child’s mastery of language.


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评卷人

II. Directions: Read each of the following statements to decide which one


of the four choices best completes the statement and put the letter A, B, C
or D in the Answering Sheet.
（
30%
）


1. Language change is essentially a matter of change ________.

A. in collocations
B. in meaning


C. in grammar
D. in usages

2. _________ is a process of combining two or more words into one lexical unit.

A. Derivation
B. Blending


C. Compounding
D. Abbreviation

3.
“Wife”, which
used to refer to any woman, stands for
“a

married woman” in modern English.
This phenomenon is known as ________.

A. semantic shift B. semantic broadening


C. semantic elevation
D. semantic narrowing
4. English language belongs to _________.

A. Indo-European Family
B. Sino-Tibetan Family

C. Austronesian Family
D. Afroasiatic Family

5.
By analogy to the plural formation of the word “dog
-
s”, speakers started saying “cows” as the
plural of “cow” instead of the earlier plural “kine”. This is the case of _________.

A. elaboration B. external borrowing



C. sound assimilation
D. internal borrowing
6. The most distinguishable linguistic feature of a regional dialect is its _____.












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