Aula 3

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__________concerns itself with describing and explaining the nature of human language. Fundamental questions include what is universal to language, how language can vary, and how human beings come to know languages.
Choose the best option to complete the blank:
	
	
	
	
	
	morphology
	
	 
	linguistics
 
	
	
	philology
 
	
	
	semantics
 
	
	
	syntax
 
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		2.
		______________is the study of how words combine to form meaningful phrases and sentences.
	
	
	
	
	
	Phonetics
	
	 
	Syntax
	
	
	Morphology
	
	
	Phonology
	
	
	Linguistics
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		3.
		In the sentence ''You can find the answer in your English book'', the syntagma ''in your English book'' is an example of:
	
	
	
	
	
	An adverb phrase
	
	
	A pronoun phrase
	
	
	A verb phrase
	
	
	A noun phrase
	
	 
	A prepositional phrase
	
	
	
		4.
		Phonetics, Phonology, Morphology and Syntax are sub-fields of:
	
	
	
	
	
	Parole
	
	
	Langue
	
	 
	Linguistics
	
	
	Language
	
	
	Saussure
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		5.
		According to an evolutionary movement ______________has turned out to be the scientific study of human language.  
Choose the best option in order to fulfill the blank:
	
	
	
	
	
	philology
 
	
	
	semantics
	
	
	syntax
 
	
	
	morphology
 
	
	 
	linguistics
 
	
	
	
		6.
		________________ can be broadly broken into three categories or subfields of study: language form, language meaning, and language in context.
	
	
	
	
	 
	Linguistics
	
	
	Syntax
	
	
	Phylology
	
	
	Language
	
	
	Morphology
	
	
	
		7.
		Before the 20th century, the term ____________was commonly used to refer to the science of language, which was then predominant. Linguistics was lately designated to name the study of language, sometimes called the science of language.
Choose the best option in order do fulfill the blank:
	
	
	
	
	
	Morphology
 
	
	
	Semantics
	
	
	Linguistics
 
	
	
	Syntax
 
	
	 
	Philology
 
	
	
	
		8.
		"The study of how utterances are used in communicative acts, and the role played by context and nonlinguistic knowledge in the transmission of meaning". The previous definition refers to which area of linguistics?
	
	
	
	
	
	Syntax
	
	
	Discourse analysis
	
	
	Phonetics/Phonology
	
	 
	Pragmatics
	
	
	Semantics