Week 4 Lecture Regional & Social Dialects WHAT CAN YOU TELL ABOUT THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THESE SPEAKERS? Notes on Examples Reasonable (even accurate) guesses about speaker’s various characteristics e.g. socio-economic or educational background esp. for English accents in Britain • With distinctive regional accent origin even from short utterance Holmes (2008) p. 127 3 Characteristics of Speech • Remember? No two people speak the same! – ∞ sources of variation e
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Seminar Nakatsuji 2000 words essay Due date May.8th 2014 Mai Anh Nguyen The Problem of Trafficking In Person in South East Asia Ritsumeikan University College or International Relations Global Studies major Mai Anh Nguyen Word count: 2027 According to the 2006 UN office of Drugs and Crime report entitled “Trafficking in Persons:Global Patterns “ and the 2000 UN Conversation Against Transnational Organized Crime‚ “trafficking in persons ” is the recruitment‚ transportation
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Homework I 1.6 How does the distinction between kernel mode and user mode function as a rudimentary form of protection (security) system? It seems that any certain instruction(s) can be executed‚ only when the CPU is in kernel mode. At the same instance‚ the hardware devices could only be accessed‚ only when the program is executing in the kernel mode. There is a propensity that control over when interrupts could be enabled or disabled is also possible only when the CPU is in kernel mode. Therefore
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Running head: CAN THE MAGIC BE RESTORED? Suburban Regional Shopping Malls: Can the Magic Be Restored? Stephanie Austin Upper Iowa University Suburban Regional Shopping Malls: Can the Magic Be Restored? Imagine yourself as the manager of a struggling local suburban regional shopping mall. What do you think the mall should do to improve its performance? According to the textbook‚ the retail life cycle consists of the introduction‚ growth‚ maturity‚ and decline. (Perreault
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REGIONAL AND SOCIAL VARIATION IN BALI BY: I MADE PUTRA WIDIASMARA 1101305047 ENGLISH DEPARTMENT‚ FACULTY OF LETTERS AND CULTURES‚ UDAYANA UNIVERSITY 2014 1. Introduction 1.1 Background "The term sociolinguistics is used generally for the study of the relationship between language and society" (Yule‚ 2006‚ p.205). Sociolinguistics is a branch of applied linguistics which studies the language in relation to social elements; it is the study of relationships between language and social and cultural
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People who are willing to explore the diverse world of music should consider listening to Regional at Best‚ by Twenty One Pilots‚ due to its powerful message and unique artistic style. Regional At Best was the second album
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ASEAN ASEAN or Association of Southeast Asian Nations was founded in 1967‚ currently consisting of Indonesia‚ Malaysia‚ Singapore‚ Brunei‚ the Philippines‚ Vietnam‚ Cambodia‚ Laos‚ Myanmar‚ and Thailand. Since its establishment‚ ASEAN countries have gradually and continually strengthened their economic integration‚ from the ASEAN Preferential Trading Arrangement (PTA) in 1977 to the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) and now they further move to a deeper
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25 July 2010 Integration Essay: Option 1 I am a smoker. This is not a statement I make with pride. It is merely a fact. I grew up during an era when advertisements for cigarettes not only showed doctors smoking and espousing their particular brands‚ but also recommended menthol cigarettes for cases of irritated throats. Later cigarettes became associated with athleticism‚ fun‚ social acceptance‚ and‚ of course‚ sexual attractiveness‚ as recently seen on the Jay Leno Show (2010). During the
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revealed the fact that after independence‚ the governing class was highly educated‚ on the pattern of the British mind set‚ while on the contrary the masses were miserably illiterate. This huge gap created management crisis. National integration is a process of achieving national cohesion‚ stability‚ prosperity‚ strength‚ and feelings of being united as a nation. Pakistan has faced varying degrees of religious‚ ethnic‚ linguistic‚ and political problems that are often in conflict with
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Small companies typically have difficulty competing against large multinationals when their governments take part in regional trade blocs. What could governments do to help their small companies compete after the formation of such blocs? Regional trade blocs are intergovernmental associations that deal with and promote trade activities for specific regions of the world. The small business world has a hard time competing with big business. The business of trading exports and imports is mostly done
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