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    Language and Persuasion

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    Language is how we get our opinions across. Language is how we make others understand our ideas. It is essential that other people understand what we are trying to impress upon them. Language can be verbal or non-verbal and one is just as important as the other. Word choice is as important as well. Poor word choice can lead to miscommunication between parties and defeats the purpose of communication. Knowing the level of the audience’s understanding is the most important part of language communication

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    Language Movement

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    Language Movement Even before the creation of Pakistan‚ there was a demand to make Bangla the national language. Dr. Mohammad Shahidullah defends Bangla as the state language on 29th July‚ 1947. On September 2‚ 1947 some students of the University of Dhaka formed “Tomaddun Mojlish”‚ a cultural organization. Tamuddun Majlish in a booklet titled State Language of Pakistan: Bengali or Urdu? demands Bengali as one of the state language of Pakistan. In November 1947 Karachi‚ at Pakistan Educational

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    Norwegian Language

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    as it is codified‚ regular‚ and accepted nationally as the official language of Norway. 80-90% of population use Bokmal‚ it is also commonly taught to foreign students & usually more in the Eastern and Southern region of Norway. 12% of population use Nynorsk and more in the Western region. Four out of 19 counties‚ mainly around the West coast‚ use Nynorsk as their official language. In school‚ students are taught both languages. The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK)‚ owned by the state‚ is

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    Body Language

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    ‘affliative and power cues’ that Janet Mills speaks off in Body Language Speaks Louder Than Words. Although body language can be clearly differentiated between the two sexes‚ whilst conducting the observation‚ I noticed that there is other categories that also have a certain behavioral patterns particular to that category. I conducted my observation at the MTB Coffee Garden from 11:40 to 12:10 on the 18 March 2004. Body language seems to be fairly unconscious behavior yet it does follow some

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    Language Politeness

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    Analysis on Language Politeness Used by Students in Dangerous Mind Film I. Introduction Communication is one way that people use in order to convey meaning‚ intention‚ and message to others. Communication is also a process of transferring information from one person to another. Communication happens in all over the world. It can happen in public places‚ in houses‚ in many other places. The language used by a person and how a person uses the language when communicating to others is very

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    Research Project- Language input and learning in the Foreign Language Classroom Abstract: This article examines the differences between native and non-native English speaking teachers‚ in an Italian Primary school classroom. It uses recordings of four language classes and analyses the teachers’ lexical input‚ alongside the lexical output of the learners. It examines the types of interaction which take place‚ and the teachers’ use of the L1 comparing it to the second language acquisition theories

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    The Secret Language

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    The Secret Language Summary/Response In the article “The Secret Language” by Daisy Zamora‚ the author explained her personal experience of learning English in her country‚ and how she discovered the difference between spoken and academic English. The author explains how her passion of English language starts since the early age of her life when she influenced as a child by her grandmother exciting stories. One of her most interesting stories she liked‚ is the one about New Orleans Where her grandmother

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    Spoken Language

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    Spoken Language Spoken Language in my opinion follows a different set of rules to written language in this essay I am going to explore the ways spoken language is used by television interviewers. I will be using the political chat show This Week as an example of the spoken language on TV chat shows. This Week is a political and current affairs chat show broadcasted every Thursday night on BBC one. The show is presented by former editor of the Sunday Times Andrew Neil and is accompanied every week

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    Language Beliefs

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    Running head: Language Beliefs University of Phoenix MAT515 Language Beliefs Paper The number of linguistically and culturally diverse students in America is constantly increasing‚ that is why there is a challenge before the teachers to give children and students quality bilingual education‚ especially to those with limited English skills. Language is the main vehicle by which we know about other people’s thoughts‚ and the two must be intimately related. Every time we

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    Politicians and Language

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    Language as a Method of Manipulation Language is more than a way of communication between people; language is a tool used for expressing‚ collaborating‚ and influencing. Language can make the audience not only learn‚ but feel. This is the beauty of language‚ it is more than a group of words. People often use language as a means of expression to convince people. Politicians‚ specifically‚ control the power of the language they speak in order to control the public. Without this power of language

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