Lecture Two The nature of the rules - the underlying patterns (rules) of language are not obvious - we have unconscious knowledge of patterns and rules of our own language If a linguist identifies a sentence as "grammatical" this means that the sentence conforms to the hypothesized rules of the mental grammar When a linguist uses the word "Grammar" they mean: mental grammar: is in our (individual) heads - shared by speakers if a language‚ with some variation‚= linguistic competence - a
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Comparison and contrast are thought processes we go through constantly in everyday life. When we compare two things‚ we show how they are similar; when we contrast two things‚ we show how they are different. We may compare or contrast two brand-name products ( for example‚ Pepsi and Coca-Cola)‚ two television shows‚ two cars‚ two teachers‚ two jobs‚ two friends‚ or two possible solutions to a problem we are facing. The purpose of comparing or contrasting is to understand each of the two things more
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A man is spoilt for choices when it comes to food and fruit. A casual look-in at the fruit section in the mall will give you the impression that you have a wide variety of fruit choices. But in reality‚ the abundance of mother nature’s bounty far exceeds the sampling you see in the mall or in the fruit market. The world is full of fruits that will stagger you in its size‚ shape and colors. Here are 16 exotic fruits that will challenge your imagination and make you salivate. Ackee or Ackee apple
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History/Occupation: Phoebe is a freshman in high school‚ who is considered the popular girl. The description states that she is one of the “hot” ones. Phoebe also has her parents who are together‚ however they are not the typical happy couple. In the monologue‚ Phoebe describes a snippet of her parent’s relationship and how she would sit in her closet until the fighting stopped. Besides her parents‚ Phoebe also talked about a past relationship with a boy named Phil. Objective: The goal of Phoebe
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Computers have become such indispensable devices in the modern era that we cannot imagine life without computers. However‚ there have been different ideas on the benefits of computers. In my opinion‚ computers do more good than harm because they can make life easier and also can help our work become more systematically and productively. Firstly‚ computers give many advantages as they can make life easier. As a student‚ many works must be done by using computer such as assignment and presentation
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Description Paper rough draft As I sit here and observe my object I first notice it’s color; dark navy blue. It’s clear and you can see right through to the inside. It’s dark navy blue color hides the color of the liquid inside. The top is grey like a gloomy day in the rain. I then notice he shape is a cylinder with both ends closed. One end you can open and the other just stays closed. I notice the size of it is medium and it looks very smooth and round. Then I use my sense of touch and grab
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Negetive Aspects of computer Children are exposed to computers at an early age and some even children know more than their parents about computers. However‚ regular computer use can have some negative effects on children‚ especially those that frequently use computers for extended periods of time. Some children who frequently use the computer may be at risk for developing vision problems. According to the American Optometric Association‚ children can be even more susceptible than adult
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It can refer to all computer instructions in general or to any specific set of computer instructions. It is inclusive of both machine instructions and source code (more human-understandable instructions that must be rendered into machine code by compilers or interpreters before being executed). On most computer platforms‚ software can be grouped into a few broad categories: software is the basic software needed for a computer to operate. software refers to one or more computer programs and data
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HINTS TO MBA STUDENTS ON HOW TO DEFINE THE PROBLEM – FOR ONLINE SUBMISSION PROBLEM DEFINITION: The problem definition is a very brief DESCRIPTION (not more than 255 characters) about the problem you are going to solve in your project work. The members of the review committee must have clear view of the nature o f problem you are going to work on. This will help in the speedy approval of your project proposal. Listed below are some examples of problem definitions (submitted in the past) that
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The computer was born not for entertainment or email but out of a need to solve a serious number-crunching crisis. By 1880 the U.S. population had grown so large that it took more than seven years to tabulate the U.S. Census results. The government sought a faster way to get the job done‚ giving rise to punch-card based computers that took up entire rooms. Today‚ we carry more computing power on our smartphones than was available in these early models. The following brief history of computing is
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