Ministry of higher and secondary special education of the republic uzbekistan state world languages university

Exercise#2. Read the statements below and choose whether they are True or False.

1. 
   _____Morphological typology studies the units of themorphologicalsyntactic level.
   
2. 
   ______Morphological typology is a way of classifying the languages of the world that groups languages according to their common morphological structures.
   
3. 
   _____Morphemes occur in speech only independently, not as constituent parts of words.
   
4. 
   ______Brothers Friedrich von Schlegel and August von Schlegel distinguished two types of languages which form words by combining morphemes.
   
5. 
   _____In analytic languages grammatical categories are not indicated by word order or by bringing in additional words.
   
6. 
   _____ Synthetic languages form words by affixing a given number of dependent morphemes to a root morpheme.
   
7. 
   _____ In synthetic languages context and syntax are more important than morphology.
   
8. 
   _____ Agglutinative languages tend to have a high number of morphemes per word, and their morphology is highly regular.
   
9. 
   _____ Wilhelm von Humboldt proposed a third category for classifying languages, a category that he labeled "fusional".
   
10. 
    ______A feature of polysynthetic languages is commonly expressed as "the ability to form words that are equivalent to whole sentences in other languages".
    

►Activities for self-improvement
Exercise #1. Distinguish the difference between meaning and form of grammar. Support your ideas with examples comparing them to different languages.



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