Introduction to Linguistic past question paper

Q.NO.1 Write a short note on the followings

1. Place of articulation of the sound

2. Structure of syllable

3. Word formation process

4. Syntax

(Marks:5+5+5+5)

Q.NO.2 Keeping in mind the basic rules of syntactic analysis, analyse the following sentences.

1. An old man brought a shotgun to the wedding.

2. The women kept a large snake in the cage.

3. The dog loved the cat.

4. John knew that you helped the small boy.

5. The cat followed the cat.

(Marks:10)

Q.NO.3 Define ‘Morphology”. Discuss different types of morphemes in detail. (Marks:10)

Q.NO.4 Write a comprehensive note on ‘Semantics’. Discuss semantic roles and lexical relations of language. (Marks:10)

Introduction to Linguistic Terminal Examination 2018

Q.1 Define the following terms with examples. (10)

a. Semantics

b. Dental and Interdental

c. Larynx and pharynx

d. Innateness hypothesis

e. Trip_thongs

Q.2 What do you means by the natural sound sources. (05)

Q.3 Define linguistics? Write at least 5 branches of Linguistics. (05)

Introduction to Linguistic past paper