INTRODUCTION The actuality: Nowadays English is worth not just knowing but it is worth really knowing. We do not live behind the "iron curtain" any more. There is a great importance to understand up-to-date English. English is the chief language of international business and academic conferences‚ and the leading language of international tourism. English is the main language of popular music‚ advertising‚ home computers and video games. Most of the scientific‚ technological and academic information
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VERNACULAR LANGUAGES Your Name Your Institute’s Name Abstract Latin was the main language among people until 12th century. Research and write about the origins of the Vernacular languages and its spread. Concentrate on the rise and dissemination of those languages. Also focus on gradual transition of Vernacular languages. Focus on the details of the types of literature that was written in Vernacular Language. Individual languages are organized in families and then
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Abstract Language has been a way for all to interact with everyone. It has been used to keep ideas‚ emotions‚ laws and social correctness intact for all cultures. Latin was the original language that was used to communicate amongst all cultures. Now societies today used a variety of vernacular languages such as‚ Spanish‚ Italian and English. In many cultures knowing more than one language is considered a high value. All aspects of culture‚ society and education were impacted during the
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References: Baugh‚ John (2000)‚ “Racial Identification by Speech‚” American Speech‚ 75(4)‚ 362-364 Cargile‚ Aaron Castelan (2000)‚ “Evaluations of Employment Suitability: Does Accent Always Matter?” Journal of Employment Counseling‚ 37 (3)‚ 165-177. Cowen‚ David A. (1986)‚ “Developing a Process Model of Problem Recognition‚” Academy of Management Review‚ 11 (4): 763-776. DeShields Jr.‚ Oscar W and Gilberto de los Santos (2000)‚ “Salesperson ’s Accent
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In the beginning of X-Men 2 (X2)‚ its starts out with the narrator saying a couple of lines that already shows how the movie and reality is similar with segregation and with discrimination along with the "Master/Slave" dialect. The narrator says: "Mutants since the discovery of their existence….they have been regarded with FEAR suspicion OFTEN hatred. Across the planet‚ DEBATE rages…..are mutants the next link in the evolutionary chain….or simply a new species of humanity….fighting for their share
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In today’s society‚ there are over thousands of different languages or dialects speak around the world. And because America is such a diverse country with many individuals capable of speaking two or more languages‚ they tend to forget the importance of speaking English in America. As an American living in America‚ it’s not important whether they speak English or not‚ but what’s important is which language they choose to represent themselves freely. Language is speaked in many forms. Some people
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this is less common amongst women than men. The Australian-born children of migrants from Europe‚ Asia and the Pacific Islands are asserting their respective cultural blends each time they open their mouths‚ leading to dozens of different ethnic dialects such as ‘wogspeak’‚ that much-parodied blend of Australian and various Mediterranean accents. (From ‘Strine feels the strain with Austrayan twang on the wane’ by Peter Munro‚ The Age‚ 27 January 2008) ‘Your use of language sends out lots of little
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of slang as a part of language which presents certain interest both for the theoretical investigation and for practical language use. Slang is the use of highly informal words and expressions that are not considered standard in the speaker’s dialect or language. Slang is often highly regional‚ specific to a particular territory. Slang terms are frequently particular to a certain subculture‚ such as musicians‚ and members of minority groups. Nevertheless‚ usage of slang expressions can spread
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Louise Bassenger 9C How do I adapt my dialect to certain situations? For a while‚ I have been studying my speech syntax. I have noticed that in certain situations‚ my idiolect adapts and alters slightly. There are many words that I frequently use and others that tend to appear in certain conversations‚ but disappear in others. I have an accent which is a mix between Kent and Essex‚ as I moved from Essex to Kent‚ and - from my sociolect - have picked up the Kentish accent in addition to my previous
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Post colonialism should be referred to as the legacies of colonialism and not the end of colonialism. British interests in Indian languages arose from the necessity to cultivate the medium of intercourse between the government and its subjects. Lord Macaulay minute on Education 1835 very clearly signifies his agenda that is the Dissemination of the English language and English culture. The Englishmen wanted a class of persons who can act as interpreters between them and their subjects. People
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