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

Exercise #2. Circle the correct answer.


1. Who said that Areal typology compares languages ir­respectively of the degree of their relatedness and aims at defining general elements formed as a result of themutual influence of languages and the cultures staying behind them?

1. 
   V.K.GhaK
   
2. 
   D.J.Buranov*
   
3. 
   Yu.V.Rojdestvenskiy
   
4. 
   M.m.Guhman
   

2. What includes objects of study Areal typology?
a. borrowings, bi-lingual features, hybrid languages, language contacts
b. dialects, centum/satem languages, compiling dialectal maps
c. sub-stratum and super-stratum languages, neologisms, archaisms
d. *all answers are true


3. What studies Areal typology?
a. dialects and restrictions of dissemination of separate features in the systems of related and non-related languages, theconfluence of different languages
b. dialects and restrictions of dissemination of separate features in the systems of related and non-related languages
c. *dialects, centum/satem languages, compiling dialectal maps
d. sub-stratum and super-stratum languages, neologisms, archaisms


4. With what deals Comparative typology?
a. With thedistribution of linguistic phenomena in the spatial extent and interlingua (interdialectic) interaction
b. with the simi­larities, and differences of originally related languages
c. With the aims of identifying structural language types
d. *with comparison of languages irrespectively of their genetic or structural identity


5. What is the goal of Structural typology?
a. To include discrete sound segments like p, n, or a, which can be defined by a finite set of sound properties or features
b. to identify structural language types
c. identifying common/similar features specific to systems of all or separate language groups
d. *to identify universal features of languages

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