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Previous Year Question Paper (2024) · DU & College · भाषा और समाज
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This is the 2024 Semester Previous Year Question Paper for भाषा और समाज — Delhi University DU & College under the UGCF/NEP framework. Free to view on Sulaksh.
भाषा और समाज is a 4-credit Generic Elective (GE) offered by the Department of Hindi under UGCF 2022, taught in 2025-26 as a Hindi GE on language and society (as seen in PYQ 'भाषा और समाज - UPC 2054001204' on qb.exam.du.ac.in and on the CDN PYQ cover 'Source: https://qb.exam.du.ac.in/uploads/questions/1742140215.pdf' with 90 marks). As per the syllabus copy available via that PYQ and the live Hindi GE booklet on atishay/hindi.du.ac.in, the course covers Unit I language and social structure, Unit II society and language variation (dialect, register), Unit III language, identity and power, and Unit IV contemporary debates on language and society, with readings like Ramvilas Sharma and Namvar Singh. Examination is 90 theory +30 internal as per PYQ header. Students lose marks by writing generic sociolinguistics without Indian context examples or by missing the dialect/register distinction the syllabus emphasizes (as of 12 Sept 2026).
This is the भाषा और समाज - UPC 2054001204 | GE | MAY-JUNE-2024 | SET-1 | 90 marks — a भाषा और समाज your semester previous year question paper.
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About this file: भाषा और समाज · this semester · May–June (even-semester). This PDF is 0.0 MB. It is one of 7 भाषा और समाज this semester PYQ documents on Sulaksh — compare it with the others in the same folder to spot repeating questions.
Official: University of Delhi · DU Exam Portal · your college's भाषा और समाज your semester handout.
भाषा और समाज is a 4-credit Generic Elective (GE) offered by the Department of Hindi under UGCF 2022, taught in 2025-26 as a Hindi GE on language and society (as seen in PYQ 'भाषा और समाज - UPC 2054001204' on qb.exam.du.ac.in and on the CDN PYQ cover 'Source: https://qb.exam.du.ac.in/uploads/questions/1742140215.pdf' with 90 marks). As per the syllabus copy available via that PYQ and the live Hindi GE booklet on atishay/hindi.du.ac.in, the course covers Unit I language and social structure, Unit II society and language variation (dialect, register), Unit III language, identity and power, and Unit IV contemporary debates on language and society, with readings like Ramvilas Sharma and Namvar Singh. Examination is 90 theory +30 internal as per PYQ header. Students lose marks by writing generic sociolinguistics without Indian context examples or by missing the dialect/register distinction the syllabus emphasizes (as of 12 Sept 2026).
Official sources: University of Delhi · DU Exam Portal · your college's भाषा और समाज handout. Verify paper codes and units for your batch.