Theoretical grammar

A linguistist who established principles of modern linguistics, defined the distinction between language and speech

• Noam Chomsky

• Ferdinand de Saussure

• R.L Trask

• Lev Scherba

Some scientists agree that language has been existing for at least______

• 10000 years

• 100 years

• 100000 years

• 2000 years

Who defined language as 'the human essense'

• Noam Chomsky

• Ferdinand de Saussure

• R.L Trask

• Anne E.Baker

The smallest meaningful unit of language is ____

• phoneme

• word

• morpheme

• sentence

The similarity and likeness of organization of linguistic unit is called

• duomorphism

• isomorphism

• monomorphism

• trimorphism

Which structural level of language deals with phonemes?

• morphological

• syntactical

• supersyntactical

• phonological

A system of variants of the same unit, which is called the invariant

• paradigm

• paradigmatic relations

• syntagmatic

• syntagmatic realtions

When had the word grammar obtained the different meaning

• 13th century

• 17th ccentury

• 15th century

• 16th century

The study of word forms and structure

• syntax

• phonology

• morphology

• lexical

The study of word combinations and sentences

• morphology

• syntax

• phoneme

• syntagmatic