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IGNOU MEG-04 (July 2025 – January 2026) Assignment Questions
1. Write short notes on the following:
(i) Descriptive and Prescriptive Grammar
(ii) Linguistic Sign
2. Discuss the classification of morphemes. Illustrate with suitable examples.
3. How do phonetics and phonology differ from each other? Explain their significance in the study of language.
4. What is bilingualism? Discuss the different types of bilingualism and the socio-cultural factors influencing it.
5. Examine the salient features of the Sapir-Whorf hypotheses.
IGNOU MEG-04 (July 2024 – January 2025) Assignment Questions
1.What are the characteristics of human language? Discuss each in detail.
2.Write short notes on the following:
a. Back-formation
b. Compounding
3. Discuss the significance and types of motivation in the context of second language learning.
4. Word is “a minimum free form.” Elaborate.
5.Write a critical note on “Indianness” in Indian English. Give relevant examples.




