Levels of Grammar and Grammatical Analysis-Phonetics and Phonology [GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) Linguistics]: Questions 1 - 3 of 4
Access detailed explanations (illustrated with images and videos) to 49 questions. Access all new questions- tracking exam pattern and syllabus. View the complete topic-wise distribution of questions. Unlimited Access, Unlimited Time, on Unlimited Devices!
View Sample Explanation or View Features.
Rs. 100.00 -OR-
How to register? Already Subscribed?
Question 1
Question Match List-Ⅰ List-Ⅱ▾
Match the Column 1 with Column 2
| List-Ⅰ (Column - 1) | List-Ⅱ (Column - 2) |
|---|---|
(A) H. Paul Grice | (i) The Prague School |
(B) John Austin | (ii) Language as a form of Action |
(C) J. J. Gumperz | (iii) Interactional Sociolinguistics |
(D) Roman Jacobson | (iv) The Cooperative Principle |
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
| ||
a. |
| |
b. |
| |
c. |
| |
d. |
| |
Question 2
Appeared in Year: 2021
Question MCQ▾
Multiple select Question (MSQ) , carry Two mark each (no negative marks) .
The human speech production system is characterized by which of the following?
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | A vocal tract that acts as a resonator | |
b. | A vocal tract that acts as a filter | |
c. | A laryngeal resonator | |
d. | A laryngeal source | |
Question 3
Appeared in Year: 2021
Question MCQ▾
Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) , carry One mark each (for each wrong answer: 1 ⁄ 3) .
Voice Onset Time (VOT) is an acoustic cue used by our auditory- perceptual systems. Which of the following sounds can be identified using VOT?
(i) Voiced Stops
(ii) Unvoiced Stops
(iii) Prenasalised Stops
(iv) Aspirated stops
(v) Ejective Stops
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
|---|---|---|
a. | (i) , (iii) , (v) but not (ii) and (iv) | |
b. | (i) , (ii) , (iv) but not (iii) and (v) | |
c. | (i) , (ii) , (iii) , (iv) but not (v) | |
d. | (iv) , (v) but not (i) , (ii) and (iii) | |