The Evolution of Linguistic Analysis Quiz
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Who are prominent figures in structuralism?

  • Noam Chomsky and Ferdinand de Saussure
  • Leonard Bloomfield and Noam Chomsky
  • Edward Sapir and Ferdinand de Saussure
  • Ferdinand de Saussure and Leonard Bloomfield (correct)
  • What did Saussure distinguish between in linguistics?

  • Langue and parole (correct)
  • Phonetics and phonology
  • Syntax and semantics
  • Morphology and pragmatics
  • What did American structuralism view language as, influenced by behaviorism?

  • A system of abstract symbols
  • A set of innate rules
  • A pattern of stimulus and response (correct)
  • A product of cultural evolution
  • What did structuralists believe linguistics should primarily focus on studying?

    <p>Langue and the system of signs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was structuralism developed?

    <p>First half of the 20th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are prominent figures in structuralism?

    <p>Ferdinand de Saussure and Leonard Bloomfield</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Saussure distinguish between in linguistics?

    <p>Langue and parole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was structuralism developed?

    <p>First half of the 20th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did structuralists believe linguistics should primarily focus on studying?

    <p>Langue and the system of signs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did American structuralism view language as, influenced by behaviorism?

    <p>A pattern of stimulus and response</p> Signup and view all the answers

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