Elements in English Phonology (ENGA3109)

BA. English Language - ENG

Semester: First Semester

Level: 300

Year: 2017

THE UNIVERSITY OF BAMENDA
Faculty: ARTS
Department: English
Level: 300
Course Code and Title: ENGL 309: Elements in English Phonology
Course Instructor: Or Carlos Nkwetisama and Dr Evangeline Seine
FIRST SEMES I I-R EXAMINATIONS
Attempt one lest item from each section
Section A
1
Analyse the structure of the following words on a syllable tree:
a) no b) on c) eye d) topic
2
Describe with examples, the following; coarticulatory features in English speech:
a) assimilation b) elision c) linking
Section B
1)
What is the difference between stress and intonation?
2)
How does intonation help in communication?
3)
Indicate where the following content words are stressed:
i) To object iv) Three suspects v i i ) The contact
ii) A record v) Accompany vi i i ) Toothbrush
i i i ) Those rebels vi) impossible ix) Demolish
x) untie
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