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1) Phonetic study in the modern sense was pioneered by:
A
Saussure
B
Firth
C
Henry Sweet
D
Noam Chomsky
2) He took the subject as a hobby and suggested to the authorities of University College, London, that they ought consider teaching the phonetics of French
A
Daniel Jones
B
Kernell
C
Sir William Jones
D
The Grimm Brothers
3) He turned linguistics proper into a recognized, distinct academic subject in Britain.
A
Malinowsky
B
Ferdinand de Saussure
C
Leonard Bloomfield
D
John Rupert Firth
4) One of the principal features of Firth’s treatment of phonology is that it is
A
Different
B
Polysystemic
C
Arbitrary
D
Infinite
5) Coleague of Firth that was Professor of Anthropology at the London School of Economics from 1927 onwards
A
William Stokoe
B
Louis Hjelmslev
C
John Locke
D
Bronislaw Malinowski
6) Bronislaw Malinowski Clarifies his idea of meaning by appealing to a notion of:
A
Meaning
B
Morpheme
C
situational language learning
D
‘context of situation’
7) Is a set of mutually exclusive options that come into play at some point in a linguistic structure.
A
Typology studies
B
Characters
C
System
D
Research
8) The central component is a chart of the full set of choices available in constructing a sentence, with an specification of the relationships between choices.
A
Historical linguistics
B
Systemic linguistics
C
Systemic grammar
D
Situational grammar
9) It refers to language as a means of investigating reality, a way of learning about things.
A
The heuristic model
B
The Vogue model
C
The modern model
D
The america's next top model
10) Concerned not with the language as a system or product per se, but rather with the interrelationship between language form, messages and language uses.
A
Structuralism
B
Syntactics
C
Pragmatics
D
Semiotics
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