14.
How
fricative
sounds
are
produced?
Give
examples
from
English.
15.
Give
the
phonetic
descriptions
for
the
sounds
/s/,
/h/,
/v/and
/g/?
16.
Distinguish
between
open
syllable
and
closed
syllable.
17.
What
is
meant
by
free
variation?
18.
What
is
meant
by
phonatory
system?
19.
What
are
the
functions
of
vocal
cords?
20.
Explain
the
pulmonic
air
‐
stream
mechanism.
21.
Define
Phonemes
with
examples.
22.
Distinguish
between
phonetics
and
phonology.
(8x2=16
Marks)
Section
C
Write
six
short
essays
(Not
to
exceed
120
words)
23.
Explain
cardinal
vowels
with
examples.
24.
Write
a
note
on
diphthongs.
Give
examples
from
English.
24.
Explain
syllables.
25.
How
many
back
vowels
in
English?
Indicate
their
tongue
positions.
26.
Distinguish
between
Laterals
and
fricatives.
27.
What
are
the
prosodic
features?.
28.
Distinguish
between
phonologically
conditioning
and
morphologically
conditioning?
29.
What
is
meant
by
phonotactis?
30.
How
the
vowels
in
English
are
classified?
31.
Write
the
retroflex
sounds
in
Malayalam.
(6x4=24
marks
