Question 3
(a) Me ya bambanta karin sautin sama da fadau ta fuskar lafazi?
(b) Kawo misalai uku na kowanne a ckin jumla.
(a) What is the difference between high tone and falling tone
(b) Write three examples each in word form.
Observation
This is also a question on phonology and candidates were expected to differentiate between a high tone and a falling tone and to give examples of each.
Thus:
(a) Abin da ya bambanta karin sautin sama da fadau ta fuskar lafazi, shi ne kaifin sautin murya yana yin sama ne, a karin sautin sama, amma dangane da karin sauti fadau, sai yayi sama sannan ya yiwo kasa a lokaci guda.
(b) Karin sautin sama Karin sauti fadau
suna su
makaranta mai
gida kai
rana rai
sarki zobban
Candidates’ performance in this question was not encouraging.