2011年武汉大学英语专业（语言学）真题试卷
(总分16,考试时间90分钟)
1. 单项选择题
1. Verbal dueling, the u of language for the sheer joy of using it, is mainly to do with the______ function of language.
A. performative B. interpersonal
C. informative D. recreational
2. Textual cohesiveness can be realized by employing all the following cohesive devices except
A. conjunction B. ellipsis
C. collocation D. lexical repetition
2. 名词解释
1. assimilation
2. language acquisition
3. 简答题
1. What are the distinctive features of American structuralism?(7.5 points)
2. It is claimed in sociolinguistics that you are what you say. How would **ment on this theoretical claim?(7.5 points)
3. A distinction can be drawn between Competence and Performance in the study of language.What do they refer to? Why does Chomsky draw such a distinction?(10 points)
4. What are the three metafunctions of Systemic Functional Grammar? Illustrate each of themwith specific examples.(15 points)
