Mention the approach which discourages too much focus on the rules of language, according to it, how language is used is important rather than how language should be used:

A. Descriptive Approach
B. Prescriptive Approach
C. Generative Approach
D. mystic Approach

A. Descriptive Approach

Which of the following approaches deals with the set of grammar rules and focuses on the teaching of grammars rules?

A. Descriptive Approach
B. Prescriptive Approach
C. Generative Approach
D. Mystic Approach

B. Prescriptive Approach

I shot an elephant in my pyjamas’’ is an example of

A. Surface structure
B. Deep structure
C. Semantic Anamoly
D. None of these

B. Deep structure

Which one of the following constitutes an adjacency pair in conversation analysis?

A. Two similar questions asked in rapid succession
B. A mechanism used to repair an embarrassing mistake
C. An interview and interviewee sitting next to each other
D. Two inked phrases of conversation

D. Two inked phrases of conversation

If a syntactic rule is applied more than once in generating a sentence then this is known as?

A. movement
B. Transformation
C. Recursion
D. Complementation

C. Recursion

What is the Study of Sentence Construction?

A. Syntax
B. Linguistics
C. Morphology
D. Phonetics

A. Syntax

Mention the approach which discourages too much focus on the rules of language, according to it, how language is used is important rather than how language should be used:

Which of the following approaches deals with the set of grammar rules and focuses on the teaching of grammars rules?

I shot an elephant in my pyjamas’’ is an example of

Which one of the following constitutes an adjacency pair in conversation analysis?

If a syntactic rule is applied more than once in generating a sentence then this is known as?

What is the Study of Sentence Construction?

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