三峡大学考研专业课试题894语言学及应用语言学2013.doc

1、第1页共 3 页三 峡 大 学2013年研究生入学考试试题(A卷)科目代码： 894 科目名称： 语言学及应用语言学 考试时间为3小时，卷面总分为150分答案必须写在答题纸上ITrue or False statements：there are 10 statements. Please make decisions whether they are true or false (T for true and F for false) (20 points). 1. Locutionary act, illocutionary act and perlocutionary act were f

2、irst proposed by Bloomfield. ( )2. A linguistic study is Descriptive if it describes and analyses facts observed; it is Prescriptive if it tries to lay down rules for “correct” behavior. （ ）3. Morphology studies how words can be formed to produce meaningful sentences. （ ）4. Any sound produced by a h

3、uman being is a phoneme.( )5.“Smog” is a word formed by the word-forming process called acronym. ( )6. Most people agree that Saussures work marked the beginning of the modern linguistics. ( )7. There is only one component which contributes to language acquisition, that is, the innate knowledge of t

4、he learner. ( ) 8. Both semantics and pragmatics study meanings. （ ）9. Competence is an observable ability to do something or to perform something. ( ) 10. In the study of linguistics, hypotheses formed should be based on language facts and checked against the observed facts. （ ）第 2 页IIMultiple choi

5、ces: there are 4 choices in each statement marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that is the most suitable for the statement (20 points). 1. _ proposed 7 types of meaning in his semantics, first published in1974.A. Halliday D. Chomsky C. G. Leech D. C. K. Odgen2. The head of the phrase “the city Rome

6、” is _. A. the city & Rome B. Rome C. city D. the city 3. _ deals with language application to other fields, particularly education.A. Linguistic theory B. Practical linguisticsC. Applied linguistics D. Comparative linguistics4. _ is best known and remembered for its contribution to phonology and th

7、e distinction between phonetics and phonology. A. London School B. Prague School C. American structuralism D. Transformational-Generative Grammar5. The _ function embodies all uses of language to express social and personal relations. This includes the various ways the speaker enters a speech situat

8、ion and performs a speech act. A. creative B. interpersonal C. phatic D. expressive6. Morphemes that represent tense, number, gender and case are called _ morphemes.A. inflectional B. free C. bound D. derivational7. The cooperative principles were proposed by _.A. Austin B. Halliday C. Jakobson D. H

9、erbert Paul Grice8. _ is the basic act of utterance, or producing a meaningful linguistic expression from the language. It is the level of grammar and refers to the act of saying something. A. Speech act B. Perlocutionary act C. Illocutionary act D. Locutionary act9. According to F. de Saussure, _ r

10、efers to the abstract linguistic system shared by all the members of a speech community.A. parole B. performance C. langueD. Language 10. “Alive” and “dead” are _. A. gradable antonyms B. complementary antonymsC.relational antonyms D. none of the above第 3页III. Give a brief definition to the followin

11、g ten terms (40 points).1. the Prague School 2. illocutionary act 3. CALL 4. conversational implicature5.arbitrariness 6.sound assimilation 7.Universal Grammar 8.Hallidays Functional Grammar 9. Corpus Linguistics 10. syntaxIVBriefly explain the following issues (30 points).1. pragmatics and semantics2. sentence and utterance3. Theme and Rheme4. metonymy and synecdoche5. CAI and CALV. Essay writing: you are expected to write a 400-600 words long essay based on the following topic (40 points).Discuss the implications you have drawn from linguistics on how to become good communicators以下无试题