11.The ____ approach to language study is concerned with language as an instrument of social interaction rather than as a system that is viewed in isolation.

12.The ____ approach to language is to see it in terms of the bits and pieces by means of which it is put together.

13.The most common word order in English is ____,with other sentence constituents draped around these key parts in various ways.

14.According to the functionalists,language has three functions:____,expressive,and social.

15.____ is the study of how words combine to form sentences and the rules which govern the formation of sentences.

16.According to Skinner,language behavior can only be studied through observation of the ____ factors.

17.According to the behaviorists,all learning takes place through ____.

18.Mentalism holds that a human being possesses a mind which has consciousness,ideas,etc.,and the mind can influence the ____ of the body.

19.The interactionalist’s position is that language develops as a result of the complex ____ between the uniquely human characteristics of the child and the environment in which the child develops.

20.Chomsky refers to the child’s innate endowment as ____,a set of principles which are common to all languages.