Aen:Intoduction To Phonetics And Phonology Question Paper
Aen:Intoduction To Phonetics And Phonology
Course:Alternative Dispute Resolution
Institution: Kenyatta University question papers
Exam Year:2012
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION 2012/2012
MAY SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE BACHELOR OF ARTS AND BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
AEN:200 INTRODUCTION TO PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY
DATE TUE 31ST JULY 2012 TIME :8:00AM-10;00AM
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer Question ONE and any other two questions
1.USING EXAMPLES FROM ANY LANGUAGE BRIEFLY DESCRIBE AND ILLUSTRATE THE FOLLOWING PROCESSES:
(i)Assimilation
(ii)Epenthesis (10 marks)
(iii)Deletion
(iv)Aspiration
b)With two examples in each case ,describe all manners ofArticulation of constants.
2.Define the following linguitics concepts
a)allophones
b)phonations
c)Nasalisation
d)initiation (20marks)
e)Free variant
3On the basis of MINIMAL PAIR TEST identify at least 5 phonemes of English and 5 phonemes of any other language(20 marks)
4)Describe at least three suprasegmental features.Use data from any language to illustrate.(20 marks)
5)With an appropriate example in each case, distinguish between
(a)complementary distribution concept and secondary articulation.
(b)Rounded and unrounded vowels
(c)Phonetic and phonemic transcription
(d)Active and passive articulators (20marks)
(e)Ejective stop and implosive)
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