i.e. the observation and interpretation of linguistic specifics. Dialect Continuum: A dialect continuum‚ or dialect area‚ was defined by Leonard Bloomfield as a range of dialects spoken across some geographical area that differ only slightly between neighboring areas‚ but as one travels in any direction‚ these differences accumulate such that speakers from opposite ends of the continuum are no longer mutually intelligible. Standard Language: A standard language (also standard dialect or standardized
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Elizabeth Corbitt Discussion 3 What similarities have you seen between the book‚ The Hobbit‚ and Beowulf? At first I saw major differences between Beowulf and The Hobbit. One is a story that was once a simple bed time story for the author’s children and the other is a poem that is the oldest English literature that we have today. So‚ due to them being completely different in ways they really are completely alike. Reading Beowulf
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Wordsworth writes in a subjective style. He examines his state of mind or consciousness before attempting to write a creative work. This is largely why he fell in love in nature and became a natureworshipper. He believes in a primodial relationship between the mind of man and the nature around him. Coleridge on the other hand is quite objective. His works arise out of the factual and biographical antecendence that surrounds his life. Wordsworth’s writings are highly sequential‚ logical and remain
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Compare And Contrast Between Gernes The Vernacular Tradition in African American literature includes spirituals ‚ gospels ‚ work songs ‚ the Blues ‚ jazz ‚ and basically just songs or stories in general that ties back to African American culture . All vernacular genres have different stories to tell as well ‚ however ‚ they all precipitate a vision or message that is being sung or told . The two genres that I would like to bring up are jazz and hip hop . Many people think that jazz and hip hop
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Trade Imbalance between United States and China Table of Contents Abstract 3 Introduction and Background 4 Problem Statement 5 Discussion 6 Conclusion 9 References 10 Appendices 12 Appendix A - The Yuan/dollar exchange rate and the U.S. trade deficit with China 12 Appendix B-1 Jobs displaced due to U.S. trade with China‚ by state‚ 2001-2011 (ranked by jobs displaced as a share of state employment) 13 Appendix B-2 - Jobs displaced due to U.S. trade with China as
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Most of the world enslaved africans in the atlantic world and it affected many things in the atlantic world and everything after that until current time. There are many ways that caused savery in the atlantic world one reason was because the colonists in the 1500’s decided that they wanted cheap labor. The colonists figured out that african slaves were better than european slaves. African americans had been exposed to european diseases and built up an immunity to the diseases. They also had experience
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To understand the issue of trans-misogyny‚ we must first define the word(s). Trans-misogyny is composed of two separate words‚ trans and misogyny. Trans is the shortened version of transsexual‚ a person who emotionally and psychologically feels that they belong to the opposite sex#. Misogyny is the hatred of women#. So when we speak of trans-misogyny‚ we mean the hatred of trans-women‚ so male-to-female individuals. This is another form of discrimination‚ and hatred‚ like homophobia‚ xenophobia and
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The question of who has rights to control what data flows thought the Internet and at what speed has been a question discussed within the US government since the late 1990’s.(Gans‚ 2014 p. 183) The question has been should the internet providers be required to treat all data on their infrastructure as equivalent or should they be given the ability to prioritize some data types or sources over others. There have been several key decisions over the last 20 years and so far the US government and the
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which is capital of Turkey‚ has an average high temperature of 28C and January average low of -6C. Moreover‚ Egypt and Turkey have many differences in geographical. Egypt located in north-east of Africa‚ bordering the Mediterranean Sea. And it lies between Libya and the red sea north of Sudan. The bustling‚ frantic streets of Turkey and Egypt’s towns and cities are home to hundreds of street hawkers who excel in delivering mouth-watering dishes of their national cuisines for a fraction of restaurant
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birthmark with his use of science but ends up killing her. While in Frankenstein‚ the protagonist Victor attempts to use science to create life but ends up destroying those there were closest to him. There are many similarities between the two stories‚ especially between the characteristics of Victor Frankenstein and Aylmer. Both men have a deep passion and love for science that borders on obsession. One of the prevalent themes in both stories is the danger of playing god. In Frankenstein‚ Victor
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