更多"linguists give priority to the spok"的相关试题:
[单项选择]linguists give priority to the spoken language not the written language because ______.
A. vocal sounds are derived from writing systems
B. speech precedes writing everywhere in the world
C. we have recording devices to study speech
D. spoken language precedes written language only in Indo- European languages
[单项选择]Modern Linguists give priority to ______ rahter than ______.
A. prescriptiveness; descriptiveness
B. the spoken language; the written language
C. grammar; context
D. structure; form
[单项选择]Modern Linguists give priority to __________ rahter than ______.
A. prescriptiveness; descriptiveness
B. the spoken language; the written language
C. grammar; context
D. structure; form
[单项选择]When did English appear as a language spoken by few people
[单项选择]The size of the Eskimo language spoken by most whites is ______.
A. spoken in English, Denmark, Spain, and Hawaii
B. less than the size of the language spoken by Eskimos
C. inestimable
D. irrelevant
[单项选择]The traditional linguists gave priority to ______ and took words as the starting point.
A. spoken form
B. listening ability
C. written form
D. reading comprehension ability
[单项选择]Is English ______ language spoken by ______ largest number of speakers in world
[单项选择]English is the language most commonly spoken throughout Canada, EXCEPT FOR the province of______.
A. Quebec
B. Nova Scotia
C. New Brunswick
D. Alberta
[单项选择]Unlike the earlier linguists, modern linguists tend to ______.
A. attempt to continue the standardization of the language
B. evaluate language practices in terms of current speech rather than standards or proper patterns
C. be more concerned about the improvement of the language than its analysis or history
D. be more aware of the rules of the language usage
[单项选择]English is spoken as ______ foreign language in our country.
[单项选择]English is spoken ___________ the first language ___________ New Zealand.
A. in...as
B. as...in
C. by...in
[单项选择]The author says that professional linguists recognize that______.
A. Western languages are superior to Eastern languages
B. all languages came from grunts and groans
C. the hierarchy of languages is difficult to understand
D. there is no hierarchy of languages
