Lexicology-Ispit-Leksikologija 2-Engleksi jezik i knjizevnost, Ispiti od Leksikologija

Preuzmite Lexicology-Ispit-Leksikologija 2-Engleksi jezik i knjizevnost i više Ispiti u PDF od Leksikologija samo na Docsity! 1 ENGLISH LANGUAGE II – LEXICOLOGY September 2008 Time: 120 min 1. What is lexicology in comparison to lexicography? 2. Say if the following words are simple or complex. State the number of morphemes of which the words consist: reassemble, stiletto, slipper, understaffed 3. Divide the words moccasin and shortening into syllables and morphemes 4. What do we mean by motivation in word-formation? 5. State the word-formation pattern of the nonce word dor-com-er 6. Give 4 examples of euphemisms in English 7. Give 2 sets of words identical in their conceptual meaning and different in their social meaning 8. Apply transformational analysis to explain the difference in meaning of the words: hopefuls – hope-nots 9. Identify semantic marker shared by the following words: unacceptable, unimaginable, unstoppable, irretrievable 10. To which thematic group do these words belong: purse, wallet, safe, piggybank, bank 11. Pinpoint the difference in style in the following pairs of words: saliva-spit; anon-presently 12. Apply immediate constituent analysis to the following examples: ill-equipped, scatterbrained 13. Here are two examples of Netspeak words: mail-bombing, webzine. Identify word formation processes that have been used in the formation of these words 14. Provide 4 examples of cliché similes in English 15. Provide 2 examples of English words produced by backformation 16. What do we mean by nonsense in morphology? 17. Comment on the word autsajder in the Serbian language with reference to assimilation and morphological adaptation 18. Zero-derived paronyms are alternatively referred to as ______________ 19. Provide 2 pairs of examples of cognitive synonyms 20. Language variants that are subject-dependant are referred to as ____________ 21. The English language has borrowed many Scots words over the years. Name one common English word which is Scot (other than blackmail) 22. There are no real synonyms. Why? 23. The 3 stages in the development of the English language are: Old English spoken from ___ to ___, Middle English spoken from ___ to ___ and Modern English from ___ up to the present 24. List 4 books on English word-formation 25. Analyze the following dictionary definition in terms of category features, property features and function features: motel: ‘a hotel for people who are travelling by car, with space for parking cars near the rooms’