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WorksheetsGeneral Linguistics
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
The father of modern Linguistics was Ferdinand de (a)
Which linguistic disciplines deal with the sound of language?
Phonology
Phonetics
Morphology
Syntax
Which linguistic discipline deals with the meaning of words?
morphology
syntax
semantics
pragmatics
To which language family does English belong?
Slavic
Germanic
Romance
Celtic
It is only some nations that were able to develop a fully functioning and complex language system
true
false
What does the term : "Arbitrary" mean?
komplikovaný
odvozený
společný
nahodilý
Which two competencies do you need to be able to communicate in a language? Use 2 adjectives divided by a comma.
(a)
Studying language at 1 given point in time is named with a term
diachronically
multidisciplinary
synchronically
thoroughly
Studying the development of language over centuries is describet with a term:
linguistically
synchronically
diachronically
polysynthetically
The linguistic approach brought by Ferdinand de Saussure is called:
Individualism
Structuralism
Anthropomorphism
Colloquialism
This lecture will always be fun
true
false
Identify the word class of the following word:
money
verb
noun
adjective
adverb
Identify the word class of the following word:
slowly
verb
adverb
adjective
pronoun
Use a suffix to change the following verb into a noun
paint
(a)
Give English definite article.
(a)
Identify the word class, which is not included in the following phrase:
a big house
adjective
article
noun
adverb
