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ENG 213 FINAL EXAM

ENG 213 FINAL EXAM. An Introduction to Language By Fromkin, Rodman & Hyams 8 th Edition, 2007. ENG 213 FINAL EXAM. An Introduction to Language By Fromkin, Rodman & Hyams 8 th Edition, 2007. Assimilation Rules. Voicing Nasalization Aspiration Palatalization Vowel lengthening

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ENG 213 FINAL EXAM

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  1. ENG 213 FINAL EXAM An Introduction to Language By Fromkin, Rodman & Hyams 8th Edition, 2007 17

  2. ENG 213 FINAL EXAM An Introduction to Language By Fromkin, Rodman & Hyams 8th Edition, 2007 17

  3. Assimilation Rules • Voicing • Nasalization • Aspiration • Palatalization • Vowel lengthening • Fronting • Rounding 17

  4. Contrast I • Competence-Performance • Deixis of Time-Place-Person • Homonyms-Polysemes • Cognates-Heteronyms-Homophones • Synonyms-Antonyms-Converses 17

  5. Contrast II • Pidgin-Creole • Marked-Unmarked Forms • Ideograms-Pictograms-Syllabary • Alphabet-Morphophonemic System • Broca’s-Wernike’s Aphasia 17

  6. Definitions I • AMESLAN • Etymology • Contradiction • Critical Age Hypothesis • Corpus Colosum • Cuneiform • Hieroglyph 17

  7. Definitions II • Ideolect • Innateness Hypothesis • Rebus Principle • Spelling Pronunciation • Tautology • Verner’s Law 17

  8. Examples • Artificial Language • Metanalysis 17

  9. Indo-European Languages • Celtic (4) • Romance (7) • Germanic (10) • Slavic (9) • Indo-Iranian (5) 17

  10. Listing (10 of each) Regional Phonological Features Regional Words or Expressions Britishisms 17

  11. Long-Answer Essay (15 pts each) 1. Explain pragmatics in detail, using examples from English to support your explanation. 2. Explain “semantics” in detail, using examples from English to support your explanation. 17

  12. Short-Answer Essay (5 pts each) 1. Compare and contrast animal languages with human languages. 2. Draw the great English vowel shift 3. Draw Grimm’s law 4. Explain why the human brain is capable of language while the animal brain is not. 17

  13. Vowel Grades (25 pts) A E I O U Long Short R- Schwa Zero 17

  14. Silent vs. Non-Silent Consonants • Muscle • Thumb • Sign • Knowledge • mnemonic 17

  15. !Full vs. Reduced Grade of Consonants • Critic • Part • Sonar • describe 17

  16. !!Morphophonemic Spelling System • Give seven insights that are provided by a morphophonemic spelling system which are not provided by a phonemic spelling system. 17

  17. !!!Fromkin-Rodman-Hyams PowerPoints • 7. Phonology • 8. Language Acquisition • 9. Language Processing • 10. Language in Society • 11. Language Change • 12. Writing Systems 17

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