English is subject-centered, which is inclined to adopt abstract concepts, feelings, objects, time or place as the subject. ( )
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- As a subject-centered language, Chinese tends to use animate things as the subject, usually a person. ( )
- Which subject is the compulsory subject to American students?
- Speeches about concepts are more abstract than objects, events and processes.
- In English writing, we prefer the passive voice in which the subject performs the verb’s action.
- 21. Human languages enable their users to symbolize objects, events and concepts which are not present (in time and space) at the moment of communication. This quality is labeled as ____________ ________.