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Language and Linguistics

Who argues that language is a unique evolutionary development of the human species and distinguished from modes of communication used by any other animal species ?

Who argues that language is a unique evolutionary development of the human species and distinguished from modes of communication used by any other animal species ?

A. Ferdenand de Sassure
B. Albert Chomsky
C. Noam Chomsky
D. Noah Webster

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English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

Transformational-generative grammar is a broad theory used to model, encode, and deduce a native speaker’s linguistic capabilities, was developed by_________?

Transformational-generative grammar is a broad theory used to model, encode, and deduce a native speaker’s linguistic capabilities, was developed by_________?

A. Noam Chomsky
B. Ferdenand De Sassure
C. Leon Battista Alberti
D. Enoch Powell

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English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

Competence is a term to describe the knowledge possessed by native users of a language which enables them to speak and understand their language fluently was introduced by________?

Competence is a term to describe the knowledge possessed by native users of a language which enables them to speak and understand their language fluently was introduced by________?

A. Sassure
B. Enoch Powel
C. Noam Chomsky
D. None of these

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English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics