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    separateness‚ working class‚ language/dialect‚ anger. Facts Quotes/facts Explanation/effects Content 1. The poem imagines a BBC newsreader explaining that‚ if he read the news in Glaswegian dialect‚ people would not believe it. He says there is a right way to speak and spell‚ and that people who cannot do so clearly don’t know the truth/ can’t be trusted. 2. Although the poem says these bad things about Scottish dialect – it is written in Scottish dialect. ‘yooz doant no thi trooth yirsellz

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    dialectology‚ and the sociological perspective‚ or modern dialectology. Dialectology as such is the study of dialects of a language with a focus on their distribution (regional and/or social) and characteristic linguistic features. modern dialectology or sociolinguistics is used generally for the study of the relationship between language and society. Traditional and modern dialectology study dialects with a difference in scientific focus: Traditional Dialectology | Modern Dialectology | Since 19th

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    In this film entitled "American Tongues"‚ the basic message the viewer gets‚ is that many people have different dialects and that different people have different views about the people who speak them. Some of these views can be negative and offensive‚ while others can be positive and thoughtful. Regardless‚ we all can see that dialects have a huge impact on people’s lives. In my paper‚ I will argue that people should learn a standard form of English as long as they are comfortable with it. People

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    American English The three original American dialects — New England‚ Mid-Atlantic and Southern — all had their origins in different areas of England and reproduce many of the characteristics of those areas. The varieties of Southern English‚ as well as the Midwestern twang‚ evolved in consequence of these dialects’ rubbing together. Non-English dialects have had relatively little influence‚ except in semantics and several structures which are clearly marked as non-English in origin (for example

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    Armenian 2%‚ other 6% Bahrain Arabic (Arabiyya) English‚ Farsi‚ Urdu Bangladesh Bengali (Bangla) English Bhutan Bhutanese (Dzongkha) The Bhotes (the principal ethnic majority 50%) speak various Tibetan dialects like Tshanglakha and Khenkha‚ Nepalese speak various Nepalese dialects like Lhotsamkha. Brunei Darussalam Malay‚ English Chinese Cambodia Khmer spoken by more than 95% of the population (Khmer language is influenced by spoken and written Thai) some French still spoken‚ English

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    CONTENTS A. The overview of Languages in the United States……………………………………………………………. 2 B. Official language status…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3 C. Immigrant languages…………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 6 D. American English and the development…………………………………………………………………………. 7 E. Regional Differences………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 8 F. American English vs. British English………………………………………………………………………………… 10 I- Pronunciation and Spelling………………………………………………………………………………

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    Individual dialects cover all across the world there differences can be heard from one country to next or even at some points throughout the same city. A dialect is the way in which a person speaks. Any language heard today can be traced back to the previous settlers of that surrounding area and often times over the decades have merged with other dialects forming different speech patterns. A person’s dialect forms around those he is surrounded by‚ and may change through the course of their life

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    Southern American English (SAE) is in fact the most widely recognized regional dialect in America‚ but unfortunately‚ it also almost always carries with it the most negative associations of any American

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    Wangkajunga is a member of a large Pama-Nyungan family that belongs to the northwestern Wati Subgroup of the Western Desert language in Australia. Pama-Nyungan family was identified coined by O’Grady‚ Wurm and Hale along with a non-Pama-Nyungan family (Blake 1987). Wati Subgroup includes neighboring to and closely related to Wangkajunga Yulparija‚ Manyjilyjarra‚ and Kukatja languages (Capell 1962; O’Grady‚ Voegelin and Voegelin 1996; Wurm 1972; Oates and Oates 1970). O’Grady‚ Voegelin and Voegelin

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    Dialects refers to how words are pronounced. Your demographic location and social class can affect your dialect; how you pronounce and say certain words. I am from Texas and when I speak you can easily hear my southern accent so I identify with other texans. Also‚ jargon’s that are used can help classify individuals into a category. But I think to answer your question language helps to define individuals easily because when a person speaks it is very easy to detect where they might be from and also

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