Exam Details

Subject history of the english language and elt
Paper
Exam / Course m.a. english
Department
Organization rayalaseema university
Position
Exam Date February, 2018
City, State andhra pradesh, kurnool


Question Paper

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, FEBRUARY 2018.
Fourth Semester
English
Paper 4.3: HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND ELT
(w.e.f. 2015-17 Batch)
2 10143-A
Time 3 Hours Max. Marks 70
PART — A
5 2
1 22 Marks)
Write short essays on FOUR of the following:
1. Indian loan words in English Language.
2. Narrowing.
3. Back-formation.
4. Importance of English Language Teaching.
5. Second Language Learner.
6. Communicative Language Teaching.
7. ESL and EFL.
8. American dialects.
PART — B
Answer any FOUR of the following questions. 12 48 Marks)
9. Give an account of the French loan words in English.
Or
Bring out the differences between American and British English.
10. Describe any three processes of word formation.
Or
Discuss various methods by which meanings can change.
11. Trace out the influence of Latin on English Language.
Or
Critically comment on the Scandinavian influence on English Language.
12. Discuss the aims and objectives of Grammar Translation Method.
Or
Is structural approach of teaching English valid for our situation? Mention
the chief features of such an approach to teaching of English in India.
13. Enumerate the principles of the Direct Method.
Or
Comment on the salient features of Audio Lingual Method.
14. Write an essay on the merits and demerits of bilingual method.
Or
Define Approach. Write a detailed note on Lexical approach.
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