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    Language and Society

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    Language and Society   <span>The History of English</span>             It all started during the fifth century‚ when the Angles‚ the Saxons and the Jutes arrived and occupied Britain that started the history of English. The three of these Germanic tribes crossed the North Sea in order to reach Britain.   Germanic invaders entered Britain on the East and South coasts in the fifth century. Map retrieved fromhttp://www.englishclub.com/english-language-history.htm. The earliest people

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    Spoken Language

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    Explore the ways your own spoken language is adapted in different situations and how the attitudes of other people influenced these adaptions Over the years as time passes by our language progresses and develops. People all around the world will have their own form of how they speak different dialects‚ languages or accents. Today I’m going to be exploring and evaluating the factors that affect the way my own spoken language can adapt in different situations and how the attitudes of other people

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    Zaira Rios. Ms. A. Engl_114_686 January 31‚ 2014 Home Language In the lecture of Amy Tan‚ “Mother Tongue” is described as the way in which language develops from location in which we are raised‚ and unconsciously we adapt our language with each group we socialize with in our lives. Tan describes herself as someone who is “fascinated by language in daily life. There was a specific moment in the text that Tan realizes that she is using different “Englishes” in different social contexts. Tan

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    Language Pedagogy

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    Language Pedagogy - lecture BA studies - year V 24 February 2014 Component A Once Oscar Wilde said‚ “There is no mode of action‚ no form of emotion‚ that we do not share with the lower animals. It is only by language that we rise above them‚ or above each other---by language‚ which is the parent‚ and not the child‚ of thought” and I couldn’t agree more. The question is‚ what happens if people speak more than two languages‚ or they find themselves living in a foreign country for many years

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    Spoken Language

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    Spoken language is the study of understanding how we speak and how we change the way we speak depending on who we’re talking to – adults‚ people our own age etc. Language is developed through our culture‚ identity or even the environment we are adapted to. Spoken language is used as communicating different emotions to one another whether its’; love‚ hatred or annoyance. One of the many aspects used in my household is use of questions. Myself my mother and sister tend to ask more open ended questions

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    Language and Thought

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    Relating Thoughts to Language Language is defined to be words that are used in a structured way so that it could be used as a way of communication between people. It can be spoken‚ written or even understood through body gestures. Thoughts on the other hand‚ are the things that runs in a person’s mind. Our thoughts and ideas are shared with other people through language. People often use language to express what they are thinking of. Thoughts are not necessarily need to be spoken‚ they can also

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    Language Change

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    The history of English language has seen many changes due to social and cultural influences with an array of reactions from its users. English has changed due to the ever emerging technologies and the need use them as efficiently as possible. The views and values of its users have a huge impact on the direction language takes in the way it changes and develops. Although there are many people who accept and embrace the changes in language‚ there are just as many people whom believe otherwise. People’s

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    1.1 Explain each of the terms: Speech Language Communication Speech‚ language and communication needs 1.2 Explain how speech‚ language and communication skills support each of the following areas in children’s development: Learning Emotional Behaviour Social 1.3 Describe the potential impact of speech‚ language and communication difficulties on the overall development of a child‚ both currently and in the longer term Explain taken from a leaflet produced by the Communications

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    Languages of Love

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    20 “Languages of Love” Love is something that you give away and it comes right back to you. Good evening everyone! Old or young‚ rich or poor‚ we all have a God-given yearning to love and be loved. However‚ due to the fallen world we live in‚ a lot of people nowadays would have a hard time at expressing their love to others. As a result‚ poor relationships are developed. But thankfully‚ all is not lost! Have you heard of the “Five Languages of Love”? They are the means through which we can express

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    HIGHLAVEL LANGUAGE

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    List the advantages of high level language. What are its features? (5-marks) In high level languages we write programs in English like language and are more convenient to use. Programmer can perform complex task by using high level languages with less efforts. There are different high level languages such as FORTRAN‚ c‚ c++ etc One advantage is programmer efficiency. Potentially hundreds of functions can perform easily. High level language programs require less time and efforts that due the

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