FACTS ABOUT TAMIL LANGUAGE INTRODUCTION: Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of South India and North-east Sri Lanka. It has official status in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu‚ Puducherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Tamil is also a national language of Sri Lanka and an official language of Singapore It is legalized as one of the languages of medium of education in Malaysia along with English‚ Malay and Mandarin. It is also chiefly
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Devices | Accent | Refers to the stressed portion of a word. An accent is used to place emphasis on a word. | Allegory | A description that has a second‚ usually moral meaning. | Alliteration | Is the repetition of initial (at the beginning) CONSONANT sounds (if it’s a vowel repetition‚ you would call it assonance. Assonance includes any repetition of a vowel sound in any part of the word. It usually occurs in the middle of words). | Allusion | Refers to an event from an external content. It
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The Development of Ancient Systems of Writing in Iraq and Egypt Ancient systems of writing in the Middle East arose when people needed a method for remembering important information. In both Ancient Iraq and Ancient Egypt each of the stages of writing‚ from pictograms to ideograms to phonetograms‚ evolved as a response to the need to express more complex ideas. Satisfaction of this need gave us the two most famous forms of ancient writing‚ cuneiform from ancient Iraq‚ and hieroglyphics from
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I. ENGLISH LANGUAGE HISTORY The history of the English language really started with the arrival of three Germanic tribes who invaded Britain during the 5th century AD. These tribes‚ the Angles‚ the Saxons and the Jutes‚ crossed the North Sea from what today is Denmark and northern Germany. At that time the inhabitants of Britain spoke a Celtic language. But most of the Celtic speakers were pushed west and north by the invaders - mainly into what is now Wales‚ Scotland and Ireland. The Angles came
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Introduction Advertising deals with people’s feelings and emotions. It includes understanding of the psychology of the buyer‚ his motives‚ attitudes‚ as well as the influences on him such as his family and reference groups‚ social class and culture. In order to increase the advertisements persuasiveness‚ advertisers use many types of extensions of behavioral sciences to marketing and buying behavior. One such extension is the theory of cognitive dissonance. The purpose of advertising can be to create
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different words) Following the convention established by vocabularies. Each spoken word is these two outstanding scientists‚ most created out of the phonetic combination modern systems and algorithms for of a limited set of vowel and consonant speech recognition are based on the speech sound units. These vocabularies‚ concept of measurement of the (time- the syntax which structures them‚ and varying) speech power spectrum (or its their set of speech sound units differ
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O. D. is a monolingual 7-year-old female in first grade attending Pebble Hills Elementary who was referred by her school teacher due to concerns with speech. She has an unremarkable birth history with no complications. At 5 years of age‚ O.D. had a tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy. According to the report‚ her physical condition and health history documentation reveals no significant problems‚ occurrences‚ or current concerns. Current medical history includes a dentist diagnosis of a labial frenulum (lip
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The Role of Cognitive Dissonance in Decision Making Introduction When making decisions humans commonly fall victim to errors in logic and reasoning. Since the inception of the study of the mind‚ psychologists have endeavored to isolate the characteristics and causes of errors in human thinking. Researchers and theorists have developed categories of such errors: representativeness heuristics‚ availability heuristics‚ memory and hindsight biases‚ etc. . . . In other words‚ to err is human. In
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DISTINCTION BETWEEN BRITISH ENGLISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH ON THE ASPECT OF SOUND SYSTEM Abstract In this paper‚ distincion between British English and American English on the phonetic aspect will be discussed. The whole paper is going to be devided into several parts‚ in the first part various of English accents and the outline of the differences between these two variants of English will be introduced in biref ; In the second part‚ the representative of British English – Recerved pronunciation
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Case Study: A Thai Learner in the Learning Context 1. Introduction The Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)‚ offered by the University of Cambridge (ESOL Examinations)‚ is run in over 120 centers around the world and it is considered by many authorities as the most important form of training in the TELF (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) industry. Between 30th of August and 24th of September 2004 I attended the Cambridge CELTA course at English and Computer
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