Lang 110: Introduction To Description Of English Question Paper
Lang 110: Introduction To Description Of English
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2012
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 2ND TRIMESTER 2012 (DAY) EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : LANG 110
UNIT TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO THE DESCRIPTION OF
ENGLISH
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any four questions
Question One
Explain the production of two different kinds of airstream mechanisms showing their usefulness to sound productions. (15 marks)
Question Two
Discuss the parameters used to describe the English consonant. (15 marks)
Question three
Describe the distinctions made between the following terms,
Phonetics and Phonology
Morphemes and Phonemes
Phrase and Clause
Semantics and Pragmatics
Vowels and Consonants.
(15 marks)
Question Four
Discuss the function of the noun phrase in a sentence. (10 marks)
Explain the formation of
Subordinate clause
Compound sentence.
(5 marks)
Question Five
Explain how derivation enables the formation of new words in English.
(15 marks)
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