False
5. Uspenskiy said: “Typology deals with a limited number of languages.
True/ False
6. Comparative study of the languages is a scientific research, devoted to
thecomparative study of two languages like Uzbek and Russian or English and
French.
True/ False
Exercise #2. Complete the table according to their classification of linguistic
typology.
According to 2 plans of language
According to subject of comparison
According to levels of language hierarchy
Exercise #3. Read the statements below and match them with the appropriate
answers.
Typology does not deal with a limited number of languages. If it does, then it
should be called “characterology” or “comparative description. Material
similarity means similarities of words that are similar in meaning and
morphemes in compared languages.
In the last seven or eight years, the “Port Royal Grammar” has been
discussed more often in the English speaking world than at any other time
since its publication more than three hundred years ago.
Typology consists of structural, comparative and genetic typology. The task of
structural typology consists of language universals, typological classification
of the languages, typological theory and work out methods to create ethalon
language.
It would be wrong to identify comparative researches of two languages with
typology.
►Activities for self-improvement
Exercise #1. Read and fill the gaps with the given words below.
Languages, typological, nation, were, romantics, formed
The problem of the type language was firstly discussed by ……..…, the
representators of romanticism which ……….. at the end of XVIII and in the
beginning of XIX century. Romantics considered that “the spirit of the ……….”
may be displayed in myth in art, literature and in the language. V.Gumbold began
to examine the types of the …..…….. as a display of “the spirit of the nation”. The
division of the languages to flaxsive and affix by the German linguist Fridrih
Shlegel was the first attempt to create atypological classification of the language.
From the history of linguistic studies, such ……….…. classification of languages
offered by August William, V.Gumbold, A.Shleyher, G.Steyntal, F.Misteli and
other linguists were …………. Now topologists are trying to find the ways of
creating amore informative classification of the languages like periodical systems
of Mendeleyev.
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