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FIFTH SEMESTER B.A/B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION
NOVEMBER 2020

(CUCBCSS—UG)
English
ENG 5B 02/DMENG 5B 02—LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS

ne : Three Hours Maximum : 80 Marks

Section A

Answer all questions.

Each question carries 1 mark.

The theory which is based on the as sumption that language originated as a result of the involuntary
exclamations of pain, surprise, pleasure or wonder :

(a) Ding Dong theory. (b) The Bow-vow theory.

(c) The Pooh-pooh theory. (d) The Gesture theory.
2. Find the odd one out :

(a) Ferdinand de Saussure. (0) Edward Sapir.
(c) Leonard Bloomfield. (d) Herman Gundert.
3. Language is never static. It goes on changing. This property of language is called
(a) Dynamic. | (0) Recursiveness.
(c) Displacement. (d) Transference.
4. ———— is the totality of the speech habits of an individual.
(a) Dialect. (9) Iadiolect.
(c) Register. (d) Slang.

5. Which among the following is not a branch of linguistics ?

(a) Phonology. (b) Morphology.

(c) Semantics. (d) Philology.

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