CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS ENGLISH and TORAJANESE PITCH in MORPHOLOGY AREA A. Background of The Problem English is a major subject in all stages in school now. There are four skills concerned about language study: writing‚ reading‚ speaking‚ and listening. It means to master English as a language target (L2)‚ students need to master the four skills in English. However‚ student’s first language (L1) is the most challenging factor in improving the skills of L2. Student’s L1 must influence the study
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Comparative Report The English Language and Linguistic(ELL) and the English Literatures(ENGL) are both the major academic discipline areas in the Faculty of Arts. These two disciplines could be found in the Language Center‚ at the University of Wollongong. Numerous similarities and differences between them could be exposed though they are situated within the same faculty. This report is going to research these two different areas in order to apply some comparison and contrast among them. The
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The Confesion de los Moriscos is a surprisingly remarkable text. It was composed during the first years of the seventeenth century‚ around the time‚ 1609‚ when the Moriscos were expelled from Spain. It is found in one extant Manuscript copy‚ dating from the second decade of the century‚ in a volume of Quevedo’s works that once belonged to Salazar y Castro. Astrana believed that the manuscript is autograph‚ thus positively attributing the Confesion to Quevedo. Crosby‚ on his part‚ questioned the
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Death Euphemisms Between Chinese and English: A Contrastive Analysis Abstract Euphemism is a typical and common cultural phenomenon in both Chinese and English communities‚ which has a long standing history. Death euphemism‚ which plays a vital role in linguistics‚ is an important component of euphemism. The thesis tends to make a contrastive analysis of death euphemism between Chinese and English under the two absolutely different culture characteristics and to explore the deep culture connotations
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of linguistic study‚ its connection with phonetics‚ grammar‚ stylistics & contrastive linguistics. Lexicology is the branch of linguistics that deals with the lexical component of language. The lexicon holds information about the phonetic‚ phonological‚ syntactic‚ semantic and pragmatic properties of words and consequently has a central role in these levels of analysis. It is also a major area of investigation in other areas of linguistics‚ such as psycholinguistics‚ typological linguistics and
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Evidently‚ our author is establishing a contrastive parallel between Maritornes and her young mistress: if the latter stands out for her beauty‚ the former excels in her unloveliness. The analogy continues shortly hereafter: we are first informed that Maritornes has agreed to an amorous rendezvous with a muledriver for that night (pp. 425-26)‚ and then we learn that Don Quijote —who is sharing accommodations with the muleteer in the loft— has become infatuated with the daughter and lies awake in
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The Comparative Method: systematic correspondences and comparative reconstruction; protolanguages Comparative reconstruction (CR) ′Similar words with similar meanings - in different languages (or with meanings which might oncehave been similar) may have descended from some common but now lost ancestor form. ′It is possible to reconstruct those earlier ancestral forms. ′Forms that are reconstructed rather than attested (i.e.‚ recorded in texts or inscriptions) are marked with an asterisk *in
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A Comparative Study of Asia Strategy: Wal-Mart versus Carrefour Miao-Que Lin Fu Jen Catholic University‚ China. Wen-Kuei Liang Tatung University‚ China. Abstract Wal-Mart‚ the number one retailer in the world‚ persistently maintain three fundamental beliefs—respect everyone‚ total-solution service‚ and in search of highest quality—to shape their unique corporate culture. They insist lowest price every day‚ carry out total solution services‚ effectively control the cost of global logistics
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categorized into four parts and they are respectively head‚ neck‚ truck‚ and limb. Both in Chinese and English‚ human body words contain a great number of metaphorical phenomena. 1.2 The Theoretical Framework of This Thesis The research of cognitive linguistics has revealed that metaphor was a common language phenomenon no matter in English or Chinese. Both English and Chinese are languages with many metaphorical words and expressions. Metaphor is contained not only in thinking but also in behavior. Lakoff
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Title of the project: “Agricultural News in BTV & ATN Bangla: A Comparative Study” INTRODUCTION Bangladesh is country of 160 million people (bbs.gov.bd). It is a developing country got its freedom in 1971 from the anarchism of Pakistan. After passing 41 years of independence as ensuring the other sector’s development‚ Bangladesh now established itself as a country of free flow of information and a country of pluralistic media. For that reason Bangladesh now have 557 daily newspapers
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