The study of language as a whole is often called ______ linguist

The study of language as a whole is often called ______ linguistics. ()
A、particular
B、general
C、ordinary
D、generative
【正确答案】：B
【题目解析】：(P2):把语言作为一个整体而进行的全面的语言学研究一般称为普通语言学。