英语语言学导论章节测试课后答案2024春

第九章测试

1.The fact that Eskimos has seven words for different types of snow but there is not a single word equivalent to snow supports the idea of（ ） .
A:linguistic determism B:different cognitive capacities of different people C:different linguistic capacities of different people D:linguistic relativity
答案:D
2.British English, American English, Australian English, Indian English, etc. are all （ ） .
A:social dialects B:geographical dialects C:the standard variety D:register 3.The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis can be broken down into two basic principles: （ ） .
A:linguistic relativity B:linguistic paradox C:linguistic inflexibility D:linguistic determinism 4.A pidgin usually reflects the influence of the higher, or dominant language in its lexicon and that of the lower language in their phonology and occasionally syntax. （ ）
A:错 B:对 5.In both English and Chinese, we can find the traces of sexual discrimination. （ ）
A:对 B:错