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IGNOU MEG-04 (July 2024 – January 2025) Assignment Questions
1.What are the characteristics of human language? Discuss each in detail.
2.Write short notes on the following:
a. Back-formation
b. Compounding
3. Discuss the significance and types of motivation in the context of second language learning.
4. Word is “a minimum free form.” Elaborate.
5.Write a critical note on “Indianness” in Indian English. Give relevant examples.
IGNOU MEG-04 (July 2023 – January 2024) Assignment Questions
1. Write short notes on the following:
(i) Theories on the origin of language
(ii) The Articulatory System
2. Examine the salient features of the Sapir-Whorf hypotheses.
3. Discuss in detail the changes in English sounds with reference to changes in consonant sounds, the vowel system and spellings.
4. Discuss with examples the main speech mechanism with reference to three systems: the Respiratory System, the Phonatory System and the Articulatory System.
5. What do you think is the role of English vis-à-vis the Indian languages in modern India?