Engl 112:Introduction To The Description Of English Question Paper
Engl 112:Introduction To The Description Of English
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF LANGUAGE (ENGL 112) 1ST TRIMESTER 2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 1ST TRIMESTER 2013 (SCHOOL BASED) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : ENGL 112
UNIT TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF LANGUAGE
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any three questions
Question One
Using specific illustrations, describe four functions of language. (20 Marks)
Question Two
Describe how humans are physiologically adopted for language. (20 Marks)
Question Three
Explain the relationship between language and ICT. How has development in ICT impacted on language use in Kenya? (20 marks)
Question Four
Explain the origins and developments of sheng in Kenya.
(14 Marks)
What is the future of sheng as one of Kenya languages?
(6 Marks)
Question Five
Explain how the following factors facilitate flexibility and versatility of human language (20 Marks)
Productivity
Arbitrariness
Duality
discreteness
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