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Part C · Broad Questions — Phonetics and Phonology

Syllabus (c)

11 questions · 🔥 marks repeated ones · ⭐ marks the most important ones ·

Part A · Brief Questions24Part B · Short Questions14Part C · Broad Questions11

Part C · Broad Questions11 questions

Part C · Broad Questions11

C1
Organs of speech with a labelled diagram.
🔥 Asked 4 timesNU. 2016NU. 2019NU. 2022NU. 2024
C2
Classify English consonants by manner of articulation.
🔥 Asked 4 timesNU. 2018NU. 2020NU. 2022NU. 2024
C3
Classify English consonants by place of articulation.
🔥 Asked 3 timesNU. 2017NU. 2021NU. 2023
C4
Rules of stress placement in English words.
🔥 Asked 3 timesNU. 2015NU. 2018NU. 2019
C5
What is stress and intonation? Outline the rules that govern their usage.
NU. 2023
C6
What is intonation? What are the functions of intonation?
NU. 2020
C7
What is assimilation? Discuss the rules.
🔥 Asked 2 timesNU. 2017NU. 2023
C8
Discuss the basic rules of elision and assimilation.
NU. 2020
C9
Cardinal vowels with a diagram.
🔥 Asked 2 timesNU. 2015NU. 2018
C10
Discuss the different branches of phonetics.
🔥 Asked 2 timesNU. 2015NU. 2018
C11
What is diphthong? Discuss the classification of English diphthongs with a diagram.
NU. 2023