Typologies

1. Which of the following is not a branch of Comparative Typology?

• Phonetic and Phonological typology

• Morphological Typology

• Semantic Typology

• Syntactic Typology

2. Comparative Typology can compare units at which of the following levels?

• Only phonetic and phonological

• Phonetic, phonological, morphological, syntactic, and lexical

• Only lexical and morphological

• None of the above

3. Who is considered the founder of the Typology of Phonological Systems?

• R. Jakobson

• M.Halle

• N.S. Trubetskoy

• Prague Linguistic School

4. Phonetic and phonological typology focuses on the comparison of:

• Phonological differential signs

• Lexical meanings

• Grammatical rules

• Sentence structures

5.Who is considered the founder of the Typology of Phonological Systems?

• R. Jakobson

• N.S. Trubetskoy

• G. Fant

• A. Martine

6.Which scholar contributed to the development of supra-segmental typological classification on tone and accent?

• M. Halle

• A. Martine

• P. Kovaleva

• T. Milevsky

7. Morphological typology focuses on which of the following?

• Phonological differential signs

• Morphological classification of languages and grammatical categories

• Lexical meanings of words

• Sentence structures

8. What does morphological typology aim to reveal?

• a) Phonological differences

• b) Morphological universals and binary comparison of languages

• c) Syntactic sentence structures

• d) Lexical meanings

9. Which of the following scholars contributed to the study of Morphological Typology?

• a) J.V. Rojdestvenskiy

• b) R. Yakobson

• c) N.S. Trubetskoy

• d) A. Martine

10. Formal typology deals with:

• a) Semantic functions of words

• b) Units of expression plan across various levels of language hierarchy

• c) Comparison of sentence structures

• d) Analysis of phonetic sounds