英语语言学概论完形填空训练.docx
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英语语言学概论完形填空训练
英语语言学概论完形填空训练
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_______isthescientificstudyoflanguage.Asanacademicdesciplinethedevelopmentofthissubjecthasbeenrecentandrapid,havingbecomeparticularlywidelyknownandtaughtinthe1960s.
Differentbranchesmaybedistinguishedaccordingtothelinguist’sfocusandrangeofinterest.Amajordistinction,introducedbyFerdinanddeSaussure,isbetween_______and_________linguistics,theformerreferringtothestudyoflanguagechange(alsocalled__________linguistics),thelattertothestudyofthestateoflanguageatanygivenpointintime.Whenitconcentratesonestablishingthefactsofaparticularlanguage,itiscalled___________linguistics.Whenitspurposeisprimarilytoidentifythecommoncharacteristicsofdifferentlanguages,thesubjectgoesundertheheadingof___________linguistics.
Theoverlappinginterestsoflinguisticsandotherdisciplineshaveledtothesettingupofnewbranchesofthesubject,suchas_________,_________,___________,___________andneurolinguistics.
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Ourcuriosityaboutourselvesandourlanguagehasledtonumeroustheoriesaboutlanguageorigin.
TheideathatlanguagewasGod’s__________tomankindisfoundinreligionsthroughouttheworld.Therearelegendary“experiments”inwhichchildrenwereisolatedinthebeliefthattheirfirstwordswouldrevealthe___________language.
Opposingtheoriessuggestthatlanguageisahuman__________.TheGreeksbelievedthatancient“_________”gavethetruenamestoallthings.Othershavesuggestedthatlanguagedevelopedfrom“_____________ofnature,”or“early___________”oronomatopoeticwords,orevenfrom___________toexpresslove.
Various_________theoriesarenowproposed:
(1)inthecourseof_______boththehumanspeciesandlanguagedeveloped;
(2)manandlanguageoccurredsimutaneouslyandfromthestartthehumananimalwasequippedtolearnlanguage;(3)theevolutionarydevelopmentofthe_______providesomeevidenceforphysiological,anatomic,and“mental”preconditionsforlanguagedevelopment.
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Everyonehasafairlyclearideaofwhatlanguageis.Butinanyformalstudyitisalwaysusefultodefinethesubjecttoavoidanymisunderstanding.Ifthesubjectisclearly_______,wecanreducethetwo-foldriskofmisdiectingattentiontounrelatedsubjectsontheonehandorexcludingproperpartsofthe________ontheother.
Languagecanbedefinedinvarious_______dependingonthefeaturesonewishestoemphasize.Thesubjectcouldbedefinedbroadlyenoughtoincludeall__________ofcommunicationornarrowlyenoughtofocusonaparticulartypeof__________rules.Amiddlexoursebetweenthesetwo_________islikelytoprovethemostfruitful.
Languageisa__________of___________vocalsybbolsbymeansofwhichthemembersofa___________communitycommunicate,___________,andtransmittheirculture.
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Thestudyoflanguagebeganinancient________and_________.Theearlieststudiesinlinguisticswerepromarilyconcernedwithphilosophicalquestionsandwithetymology,wordformationandphonetics.
IntheMiddleAges,thespeculativegrammariansoughta_________basisforgrammar.DuringandaftertheRenaissanceviewsoflanguagebecamemorediversified,largelybecauseofincreasedcontactamong________and_________,especiallyaftertheinventionof__________.
Modernlinguisticsmaybedefinedastheperiodoftimebeginninginthelate18thandearly19thcenturies.Themajorlinguisticdiscoveryofthe19thcenturywasthe_______method.Descriptivelinguisticsinthe20thcenturyhasmovedfrom_______linguisticsto________andto____________grammar.
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Lookingbackward,weseethatEnglishhaspassedthrough________periodsofdevelopment.Thefirstiscalled___________,orAnglo-Saxon,thestageofthelanguagebetweenabout450andabout__________.Thesecondis___________,fromabout1100toabout___________.Thethird,____________(orNewEnglish),extendsfromabout1500toourowntime;itisthoughtofascomprising__________,approximately1500-1750and____________,fromabout1750on.ThelateststageofMnE(___________ModernEnglish)isusuallyreferredtoasPresent-Day;PDAEmeans“Present-Day__________.”
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Thescienceofspeechsoundsiscalled________.Itaimstoprovidethesetof_________,orproperties,thatcandescribeallthesoundsusedinhumanlanguage.
Whenwespeak,thephysicalsoundsweproducearecontinuousstretchesof_________,whicharethephysicalrepresentationsofstringsofdiscretelinguisticsegments.
Allhumanspeechsoundsfallintoclassesaccordingtotheirphoneticpropertiesorfeatures;thatis,accordingtohowtheyareproduced.Soundsmaybeeithervoicedor________;oralor__________;labial,alveolar,palatal,velar,uvularor________.
Theymayalsobefricatives,_______,affricates,nasals,________,liquids,glides.Inaddition,vowelsaredistinguishedaccordingtothepositionofthetongueandlips,high,mid,orlowtongue;frontor________tongue;roundedor_______lips.Therearegeneralandregularprocesses(rules)inlanguagesthatutilizetheseclassesofsounds.
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Avowelmaybedefiendasasoundproducedbypassageofairthroughthe_________cavitywithoutappreciablesstoppageor_________.
The______ofthevowelischieflydeterminedbywhichpartofthe_______ismostraisedandtowhat_________andthepositionofthe_________.Whenthefrontpartofthetongueisraisedtowardthepalate,theresultingsoundsarecalled_________.
InEnglishwhenthebackpartofthetongueisraisedforbackvowelthereisalwaysalso________ofthelips.
Thethirdpossibilityisforthemiddlepartofthetonguetobeclosesttotheroofofthemouth.Englishcentralvowels,likefrontones,are___________.
InEnglish,vowelsaredividedintofront,middle,andback.Thebackvowelsare__________andthefrontvowelsarenot.
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Toproduce______thereisatleastpartialblocking;thestreamofbreathisinterferredwith.Ifthevocalcordsofthelarynxaremadetoviberate,theaccompanyingsoundsarecalled________consonantswhileifthereisnoviberationtheyaretermed_________.Forthefirstgroupofsoundsthebreathmaybecompletelystoppedforamomentatsomepointintheoralcavity,suchsoundsarecalledexplosives,or_______.
Iftheairisreleasedthrougha________aperture,thesecondtypeofconsonantsounds,calledaspirantor________,istheresult.
Thethirdtypeofsonsonantsounds,thesmoothcontinuants,arew,l,rwhicharewithoutanynoticeable________noise,butinwhichthereissomeinterferencewiththesound.Eitherthetongueorthelipsareinthewayenoughtomodifytheoutputtoagreatextent.
Ifthemouthisclosedoffcompletelyatsomepointbytthenasalpassageisopen,theresultisa________consonant.Thepointwheretheclosureinthemouthismadedetermineswhichtypeofnasalsoundisproduced.
Oneimportantspeechorganisthe________,thespacebetweenthecordsofthelarynxorAdam’sapple.Fromthelinguisticpointofviewthechieffunctionsofthe_______resideintheglottis.
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Partofone’sknowledgeofalanguageisknowledgeofthe__________system—the__________ofthatlanguage.Thephonologyofthelanguageincludestheinventoryof___________,thephoneticsegmentsthatoccurinthelanguage,andthewaysinwhichtheypattern.Itisthispatterningthatdeterminestheinventoryofthemove__________phonologicalunits,the___________ofthelanguage.Phonemesarethesegmentsusedtodifferentiatebetweenthe___________ofwords.Thesearedistinguishedby___________.Whenphonesoccurin___________,theyare___________——predicablephonetic_______________——ofphonemes.
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The__________wasdefinedbythestructuralistsasthesmallestunitofmeaning.Thevariantsofamorphemearecalled____________.Morphemesareeither__________or__________,andboundmorphemesaresubdividedinto___________and___________morphemes.
Morphologyhasonlyrecentlybeenstudiedintensivelywithintransformational-generativegrammar:
ithaspreviouslybeensubsumedunderthedomainsof__________and__________.Therearetwomajortypesofrulesdealingwithmorphology:
___________rulesand___________rules.
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ThetraditionalapproachtolanguagestudycanbetracedbacktotheworkofGreechandRoamnscholars.Thebasictechnique——whichcontinuestobeusedinallmodernapproachestolinguistics——is________analysis.
Inprincipletraditionalgrammarisan_________and_________science,butinpracticeithasoftenbeenassociatedwith_________approachesthatstressthesupposedcorrectnessofcertainconstructionsandincorrectnessofother,oftenonthebasisof_________models.Manymodernlinguistshavethereforecriticizedtraditionalgrammariansforadoptinga__________ratherthandescriptiveapproachtolanguagestudy.Itwouldbeamistake,however,todown-playtheimportanceoftraditionalgrammarsimplybecauseithassometimesbeenputtouseinwaysthatareopentoquestion.Itisimportanttodistinguishbetweenthe_________andaresultingbodyofknowledgeontheonehandandatotallyextraneousattitudeabout“____________”ontheother.Thefactisthattraditionalgrammarhadmuchthesame___________thatarenowproclaimedbymodernlinguists.Modernlinguistsdifferwithtraditionalistsprimarilyinthekindof__________theyuseinworkingtowardthisgoalofaccountingexhaustivelyforthestructureofallpossiblesentencesandintheclaimstheymakeaboutwhatthediagramsrepresent.
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