题目

Which is the branch of linguistics which studies the characteristics of speech sounds and provides methods for their description, classification and transcription?

A

Phonetics

B

Phonology

C

Semantics

D

Pragmatics

语言学的分支

本题考查语音学的概念。

A选项,Phonetics语音学:从自然属性的角度研究人类语音。是研究人类语音特点,并提供语音描写、分类和标音方法的科学。综上,A选项正确。

B选项,Phonology音系学:研究语言中出现的区别语音及语音结构、分布和排序的规则以及音节的形状是如何形成语音系统来表达意义的语言学分支。故排除。

C选项,Semantics语义学:语义学研究意义的语言学分支。故排除。

D选项,Pragmatics语用学:研究语言在语境中的意义的语言学分支。故排除。

故正确答案为A项。

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A

budget

B

allowance

C

wage

D

income

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A

bothers

B

had bothered

C

would bother

D

bothered

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A

until

B

before

C

since

D

when

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A

even if

B

in case

C

providing that

D

so long as

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A

being

B

been

C

to be

D

having been

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