语言学选择题_(10)

语言学选择题。

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6. C. analytic reasoning and associative thought D. all of the above ________ refers to the localization of cognitive and perceptual functions in a particular hemisphere of the brain. A. Language lateralization B. Brain lateralization C. Right ear advantage D. None of the above The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is about ________. A. language and thought B. language and translation C. grammatical structure D. second language acquisition Linguistic ________ is the brain s neurological specialization for language. A. determinism B. relativism C. competence D. lateralization The ________ age for the acquisition of the first language coincides with the period of brain lateralization.

A. young

B. old

C. critical

D. flexible

Chapter 10 Language Acquisition

1. The study of language development over a period of time is generally termed as ________.

A. applied

B. diachronic

C. comparative

D. synchronic

2. In general, language acquisition refers to children s development of their ________ language of the community in which a child has been brought up.

A. first

B. second

C. third

D. foreign

3. ________ is defined as a conscious process of accumulating knowledge of a second language usually obtained in school setting.

A. Acquisition

B. Learning

C. Studying

D. Acquirement