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1、2017年河北师范大学外国语言学及应用语言学英语语言文学专业综合复试之语言学教程复试实战预测五套卷一、Explain-the-fllowing-terms1 Assimilation【答案】 It is a process by which one sound takes on some or all the characteristics of a neighboring sound. It is often used synonymously with coarticulation. Nasalization, dentalization and，velarization are all
2、instances of assimilation. There are two possibilities of assimilation: if a following sound is influencing a preceding sound, it is regressive assimilation;the converse process, in which a preceding sound is influencing a following sound, is known as progressive assimilation. For example, in “mink”
3、，“n”，which is originally pronounced aswill be velarized by the following “k”/k/，and therefore the word will be pronounced as 2 Speech and thought presentation【答案】 Speech and thought presentation: These two terms are used for the language in fiction, r eferring to the presenting forms for indicating
4、the narrator?s speech or thought. The speech presentation may have the following four possibilities : direct speech , indirect speech , narrator?s representation of speech acts, and narrator?s representation of speech. The Thought presentation can also be categorized into : narrator?s representation
5、 of thought , narrator?s representation of thought acts , indirect thought , free indirect thought, and direct thought. 3 Lexical relations【答案】 There are several types of lexical relations concerning the sense of the words. Those are synonymy , antonymy, hyponymy, polysemy, homonymy, and so on. （a ）
6、 Synonymy refers to the sameness relation ; “autum”, and “full ” are synonyms , for example , （b ） Antonymy refers to the oppositeness relation ; for example , “buy” and “sell ” are antonyms , （c ） Hyponymy refers to the inclusiveness relation; for example, “apple” is a hyponym of “fruit”, （d ） Poly
7、semy means one word that has more than one related meaning ，and “bank”，as an example , is a polysemous word. （e ） Homonymy refers to the relation of two different words which are identical either in sound, or spelling, or both, such as “bow” （bau ） and “bow” （b ?u ）. 4 subordination【答案】 Subordinatio
8、n refers to the process or result of linking linguistic units so that they have different syntactic status, one being dependent upon the other, and usually a constituent of the other. Thus the subordinate constituents are words which modify the Head. Consequently, they can be called modifiers. In th
9、e phrase swimming in the lake , swimming is the head and in the lake are the words modifying the head. 5 Performatives【答案】 Performatives are sentences that do not state a fact or describe a state. They cannot be said to be true or false. The uttering of these sentences is, or is part of, the doing a
10、n action. The judge?s imprisonment sentence, the president?s war or independence declaration, etc., are performatives.6 division of pragmatic labor【答案】 Horn observes that the Q-based and R-based principles often directly collide and suggests the resolution comes from a division of pragmatic labor，wh
11、ich reads “The use of a marked （relatively complex and/or prolix） expression when a corresponding unmarked （simpler ，less “effortful”）alternate expression is available tends to be interpreted as conveying a marked message （one which the unmarked alternative would not or could not have conveyed） . 7
12、1-narrator【答案】 The person who tells the story may also be a character in the fictional world of the story, relating the story after the event. In this ease the critics call the narrator a FIRST-PERSON NARRATOR or I- NARRATOR because when the narrator refers to himself or herself in the story the fir
13、st person pronoun I is used. First-person narrators are often said to be “limited” because they don?t know all the faces or “unreliable” because they trick the reader by withholding information or telling untruths. This often happens in murder and mystery stories. 8 Transformational-Generative gramm
14、ar【答案】 Transformational-generative grammar is proposed by Noam Chomsky. He postulated a syntactic base of language （called deep structure ） , which consists of a series of phrase-structure rewrite rules, i.e., a series of （possibly universal） rules that generates the underlying phrase-structure of a
15、 sentence. The end result of a transformational-generative grammar is a surface structure that is identical to an actual sentence of a language , after the mediating of a series of rules （called transformations ） that act upon the deep structures. 二、Essay-question9 What is the main difference betwee
16、n literal language and figurative language?【答案】 The first meaning for a word that a dictionary definition gives is usually its literal meaning , while figurative language is not intended to be interpreted in a literal sense.Appealing to the imagination, figurative language provides new ways of looking at the world. It always makes use of a comparison between different things. Figu
