BEGG-172 LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS in English Solved Question Paper December 2023

BEGG-172 LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS in English Solved Question Paper December 2023

LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS
Course Code: BEGG-172

Section—A
Note : Attempt any two questions in about
150-200 words each. 2×10=20
1. Describe in detail the uniqueness of human
language.
2. Write a note on the vowels in the English
language.
3. How do stress patterns in words change
according to grammatical function ?
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4. Analyse the concept of Rhythm in connected
speech.
Section—B
None : Attempt any four questions in about
400-450 words each. 4×20=80
5. Differentiate monophthongs and diphthongs.
Provide examples for the specific sounds.
6. What is a morpheme ? Explain the different
types of morphemes.
7. Explain the grammatical categories associated
with the English verb.
8. What are derivational prefixes ? Explain with
illustrations.
9. What are the basic sentence patterns in
English ? Describe them with examples.
10. Describe in detail the structure of the verb
phrase.
11. Differentiate compound and complex sentences.
Explain with reference to coordination and
subordination clauses.