Test Q

Question 1

How to compare languages?

Answer 1

1. Selection of frameworks
   Listing similarities and differences between the linguistic systems being compared and contrasted.

Question 2

How many frameworks we have?

Answer 2

1. Traditional Grammar
2. Structural Linguistics
3. Transformational Generative Gr

Question 3

Define Traditional Gr?

Answer 3

Defines language as a set of parts of speech and their function.
Nouns/ verbs/ adj./ adv./ prep. Etc.

Question 4

Define Structural Linguistics?

Answer 4

Language is a set of structures such as: Negative/positive question/active/passive/
conditional/ direct/indirect speech
*Surface phenomena

Question 5

Define Transformational Gen. Gr.? need R

Answer 5

Transformational Gen. Gr.
Deep structure
Surface structure
FOCUS on similarities
Transformations
FOCUS on what a human language is.