Other Bachelor Degree-Bachelor of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology 1st Year LINGUISTICS, PHONETICS AND LANGUAGE SCIENCES (Kerala University of Health Sciences-2014)

Q.P.Code 105015                                      Reg. No.:…………………
                   First Year BASLP Degree Examinations - August 2014
                     LINGUISTICS, PHONETICS AND LANGUAGE SCIENCES
Time : 3 hrs                                                                         Max marks : 80

• Answer all questions

Essays (4x10=40)

1. How vowels are produced. Draw a diagram showing the position of English monophthongs. How do you describe a vowel.
2. What is lexicology. Explain orthographic, lexical, morphological and semantic words. Discuss briefly how new words are formed.
3. What is a language. Describe briefly the growth and development of a language Explain dialect, slang and pidgin.
4. What is generative transformational grammar proposed by Chomsky. Name three transformational rules with diagrams.

Short notes (5x5=25)

5. Syllables
6. Roof of the mouth
7. Immediate constituent analysis
8. Free and bound morphemes
9. Diacritics

Answer briefly (5x3=15)

10. Normative grammar
11. Rising intonation
12. Conjunction
13. Linking /r/
14. Idioms
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