台北市國小教師甄選-英語科英語科專門類科知能108 年第 35 題單選題

Consider the sentences in the familiar story, "The House that Jack Built." This is the house that Jack built. This is the cheese that lay in the house that Jack built. This is the rat that ate the cheese that... What linguistic phenomenon do these sentences demonstrate?

ARecursion正確答案

BTopicalization

CAssimilation

DComplementary distribution

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正確答案

「Jack 蓋的房子」這類句子展示的是「遞迴」(recursion)，語言可無限層層嵌套子句。

Recursion (遞迴)：指語言結構可將相同類型的成分（如關係子句）一層層嵌入，理論上可無限延伸。「the house that Jack built」→「the cheese that lay in the house that Jack built」就是典型遞迴嵌套。

考點：遞迴性考點：孳生性誤判考點：任意性考點：雙重性

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