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    Фонетика

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    Лекции по теоретической фонетике Примерные вопросы для контроля знаний 1. Phonetics as a branch of linguistics. Phonetics and other disciplines. Applications of phonetics. 2. Branches of phonetics. 3. Aspects of the sound matter of language. 4. Components of the phonetic system of language. 5. National and regional pronunciation variants in English. 6. British and American pronunciation models. 7. Most distinctive features of BBC English and Network English. 8. The articulatory

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    Malaysian Studies Cultural

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    1.0 Introduction Malaysia is a multiracial society that comprises many ethnic groups. In West Malaysia‚ the largest ethnic groups are the Malays‚ Chinese and Indians. In Sabah and Sarawak‚ the number of ethnic group is even bigger including the Kadazan ‚ Bajau ‚ Iban ‚ Murut and Bidayuh. This difference in ethnicity that we have in Malaysia is paralleled by other things such as the way of life‚ languages‚ politics‚ economy‚ place of habitants and where they come from. The earliest ethnic was

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    Educating Rita

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    ducating rita How does Willy Russell show change in the main character in Educating Rita?   Educating Rita is a drama which was first published as a play in 1983‚ written by Willy Russell; subsequently‚ it was made into a film which quickly became a box-office hit. The play consists of a particular theme (education) and it explores the processes that inflict change upon the main character Rita.   The content of the storyline was considered to be quite controversial and diverse for it’s time

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    Mandinka Empire

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    Pakao‚ Senegal. Leiden. Shevoroshkin‚ Vitaly. 1990. The Mother Tongue: How Linguists have Reconstructed The Ancestor of All Living Languages. The Sciences May/June:20-27. Turner‚ Lorenzo. 1973. Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect. Ann Arbor. —. 2002. Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect. Columbia‚ SC. Turner‚ Richard. 1997. Islam in the African American Experience. Bloomington. Vydrine‚ Valentin. 1998. Sur l’écriture mandingue et mande en caractères arabes (mandinka‚ bambara‚ soussou‚ mogofin). Mandenkan

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    In the ever-changing field of communications‚ telecommunication companies have decided to expand its market to many cultures. Some of the business is global and involve many people from all lifestyles. This change presents a need to research the traditions‚ laws‚ restrictions‚ languages‚ and time differences. Many forms of communication must be utilized to ensure teamwork and daily operation of the business. Involving other cultures in the business will increase revenue and save money on the workforce

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    Germanistics

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    1. Te Germanic language family. General characteristics. Classification of G.lang. & ancient G. tribes. I- Old G. Lang. : 1. East G. L. ( Vindili) : Gothic(4c.AD) Vandalic Burgundian 2. North G. L. (Hilleviones) Old Norse or Old Scandinavian (2-3c. AD) Futhark Old Icelandic (12c.AD) Old Norwegian (13c.AD) Old Danish(13c.AD) Old Swedish (13c.AD) 3. West G.( Ingvaeones‚ Istaevones‚ Herminones): Anglian Frisian Langobardian Jutish Saxon Franconian High German: -Alemanic -Thüringian

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    Family Migration Essay

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    Migrating at Nine Family Migration Paper Joan Gallagher October 4‚ 2013 It was 1956 in the town of Corbin‚ Kentucky. Three small girls‚ ages 11‚ 9‚ and 8 got into the car of their World War II Veteran‚ Uncle Charles Heathcott‚ accompanied by their 34 year old mother‚ Frances Heathcott Gallagher. They were headed west to San Jose‚ California. Their father‚ George W. Gallagher‚ joined his family later after he took care of closing out their affairs. The Gallagher family left their history

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    product of bilingual and multilingual language use. In popular usage outside the field of linguistics the term code-switching is sometimes used to refer to relatively stable informal mixtures of two languages‚ such as Bangla or Hindi‚ or to refer to dialect or style-shifting‚ such as that practiced by speakers of African American Vernacular English as they move from less formal to more formal settings. Why is code-switching Code-switching relates to‚ and sometimes indexes social-group membership in

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    Film Analysis

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    Textual Analysis in Film Camera Analysis ← Composition ← Framing ← Camera Height ← Angle of view ← Depth of field ← Choice of lens Mise en Scene Film Analysis questions ← Dominant: Where is our eye attracted first? Why? ← ← Lighting Key: High Key? Low Key? High Contrast? Some combination of these? ← ← Shot and Camera Proxemics: What Type of shot? How Far away is the camera from the action? ← ← Angle:Are we ( and the camera)

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    Moroccan proverbs

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    language varieties index personal style‚ social power and national identity. Individual chapters cover: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Social dialects and individual style Language attitudes Politeness Multilingualism and language choice Real time and apparent time change in language Social class‚ social networks and communities of practice Gender Language and dialect contact Most chapters include: exercises that enable readers to engage critically with the text; breakout boxes making connections

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