2017西南大学848英语语言学完整版

MagicianPro · 发表于 2016-12-26 00:41

由于只是去打酱油，无聊的时候就背下了整张卷子，差不多就这样。

① Define the following terms briefly. (10 points)
E-language
interlanguage
allomorph
lexeme
cohesion
homophone
Zero-derivation
presupposition
nucleus
Wernicke's area
② Distinguish the following pairs of terms briefly. (20 points)
formalism vs. functionalism
syntagmatic vs. paradigmatic
language learning vs. language acquisition
sense vs. reference
topic vs. comment
③ Point out the process of word-formation. (10 points)
dink
dorm
smog
sky-drive
fruice
BRICS
psywar
windowshop
ASAP
OED
④ Identify the semantic ambiguity of the following sentences by providing two or more sentences that paraphrases the multiple meanings. (20 points)
⒈Mr. Smith gave me a ring yesterday.
⒉John floated the boat between the rocks.
⒊The doctor saw the Indian dance.
⒋He saw that gasoline can explode.
⒌Mary has a dress for every occasion.
⑤ Compare the following two texts and consider which is more coherent. Why? (15 points)
⒈Brazil, with her two - crop economy, was even more severely hit by the Depresssion than other Latin American states and the country was on the verge of complete collapse.
⒉The country, with her two - crop economy, was even more severely hit by the Depresssion than other Latin American states and the Brazil was on the verge of complete collapse.
⑥ Explain the conceptual metaphor "Agreement is war" and list at least 5 linguistic metaphors to support it. (The criticism was right on the target) 这个例子好像是这样吧- - (15 points)
⑦ Comment on "Linguistics is a pilot science" in your own words. (20 points)
⑧ Answer the following questions. (40 points)
⒈What are the 3 modes of meanings of halliday's functional grammar.
⒉If you were to design an English test of second-grade in senior middle school, what factors would you take into consideration to make a better one?
⒊Explain the associations, collocation, coordination, superordination and synonym.
⒋Can we call noises of dogs and dances of bees as language. Why or why not?