New IGNOU BEGG-172 Help Book Language and Linguistics in English – BAHDH English Latest Edition Guide and Study Material.

Block 1 – The Nature of Language
What is Language: Unique Features of Human Language
The Structuralists, Mentalists and Socio-cultural Perspectives
Language and Society-1: Understanding Variability
Language and Society-2: Multilingualism

Block 2 – Sounds of English
The Consonants of English
The Vowels of English
Word Stress in English
Stress and Rhythm in Connected Speech

Block 3 – Word Formation Strategies
Word Patterns
Inflectional Morphology of English-I
Inflectional Morphology of English-II
Derivational Morphology of English

Block 4 – Sentence Type: Form and Function
Basic Sentence Patterns in English
The Noun Phrase
The Verb Phrase
Compound and Complex Sentences
Sentence Transformations