Past Paper ENG-322 (World Englishes) 2017 | Semester Five BS English (PU) | Eureka Study Aids

Part I 

1. Give short answers. (30) 

(i) Explain the term linguistic prejudice. 

(ii) What are the developmental stages of British English? 

(iii) What are the varieties of English spoken in America? 

(iv) Explain difference between Pidgin and Creole. 

(v) Why has English emerged as an international language? 

(vi) Explain identity - communication contimuum. 

Part II 

2. Answer the following questions. (30) 

(i) How is contemporary British English different from old English? 

(ii) Explain three circles of World Englishes in detail. 

(iii) Explain key linguistic features of South Asian Englishes.