Attempt any FOUR questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. What is language? Explain the major characteristics of language.
2. Sociolinguistics studies the relationship between language and society. Explain.
3. Discuss the articulators and the concept of voicing.
4. (a) What do you know about phrase structurs grammar? Discuss in detail.
(b) Draw a tree diagram for the following sentence giving P-Marker:
The teacher reprimanded him for his rudeness.
5. Discuss briefly the major semantic theories.
6. Morphology is the study of the rules governing the internal structure of the words and the interrelationships that exits among them. Discuss.
7. Write notes on TWO of the following:
(i) Why study grammar?
(ii) Lexicography and Dictionary
(iii) Code Switching
(iv) Historical Linguistics
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