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[单项选择] Culture, Language and Equality
Culture is the sum total of all the traditions, customs, belief and ways of life of a given group of human beings. In this sense, every group has a culture, however savage, undeveloped, or uncivilized it may seem to us.
To the professional anthropologist, there is no intrinsic superiority of one culture over another, just as to the professional linguist there is no intrinsic hierarchy among languages.
People once thought of the languages of backward groups as savage, undeveloped form of speech, consisting largely of grunts and groans. While it is possible that language in general began as a series of grunts and groans, it is a fact established by the study of “backward” languages that no spoken tongue answers that description today. Most languages of uncivilized groups are, by our most severe standards, extremely complex, delicate, and ingenious pieces of machinery for the transfer of ideas. They fall behind the Weste
A. grammatical structures
B. vocabularies
C. complication
D. sound patterns
[单项选择]Language, culture and personality may be considered ______ of each other in thought, but the truth is that they are inseparable.
[单项选择]The relationship between language and culture is that ______.
A. language determines culture
B. culture determines language
C. language and culture interact
D. language and culture are parallel
[单项选择]Language, culture, and personality may be considered ______of each other in thought, but they are inseparable in fact.
A. indistinct
B. separate
C. irrelevant
D. independent
[单项选择]When economy, language, culture and history______, people begin to view them as ______subjects rather than isolated ones.
A. mystify… composite
B. interact … synthesized
C. merge … idiosyncratic
D. continue… attenuated
E. conflict… unfortunate
[填空题]Culture is the sum total of all the traditions, customs, beliefs, and ways of life of a given group of human beings. In this (36) , every group has a culture, however savage, undeveloped, or uncivilized it may seem to us.
To the professional anthropologist (人类学家), there is no intrinsic (37) of one culture over another, just as to the professional linguist there is no intrinsic hierarchy (等级制度) among languages.
People once thought of the languages of backward groups as (38) and undeveloped forms of speech, consisting largely of grunts and groans. While it is possible that language in general began as a series of grunts and groans, it is a fact established by the study of "backward" languages that no spoken tongue answers that description today. Most languages of uncivilized groups are, by our most severe standards, extremely complex, delicate, and ingenious pieces of machinery for the (39) of ideas. They fall behind our Western la
