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    COMPARATIVE ESSAY Egypt and Indus Valley Two of the earliest known civilizations were in Egypt and the Indus Valley. Two similarities between them were that both had strong economic systems and distinct social classes. But one major difference included the significant cultural achievements of Egypt compared to the inferior achievements of the Indus Valley. One similarity between the early Egyptian and Indus Valley civilizations is that they both had strong economic systems. Both societies

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    Apples and Oranges: A Comparative Essay Is the old adage “you can’t compare apples and oranges” correct? Besides being food‚ both of these produce items have much in common. They both are located under the Fruits and Vegetable category of the Canadian Food Guide; they are both spherical in shape‚ making them fit in the palm of your hand; and they both have a considerable amount of moisture under their skin. However‚ in both nutritional value and aesthetic appearance the orange far out weighs

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    FINAL ESSAY FOR APLIED LINGUISTICS COMMENT ON THIS VIEWPOINT “Applied linguistics is not a discipline which exists on its own. It is influenced by other disciplines and influences them as well. It is a two-way process. For this reason‚ applied linguistics examines theories from all sorts of different areas (semantics‚ syntax‚ pragmatics‚ sociolinguistics‚…) and from all sorts of perspectives so that it help find out effective solutions for language -related issues such as teaching methodology

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    Linguistic diversity in society and a society’s system of social stratification goes in hands in hands. The more ethnic or diverse language‚ the less that it is valued by society. The less Europeans sounding language the less “civilized” the group is perceived by society. This occur even within a culture‚ for example in Haiti the standard language is French even though the majority of the country speak creole. In Haiti‚ French is viewed as if you are educated and if you are fluent in French then

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    Neuro Linguistic Programming The program took on techniques on how to use unconventional methods of communication as a venue for concise message transmission. - The use of "Eye Cues"‚ in determining the dominant sense of a person. (This is somewhat similar with DISC Mapping‚ although NLP does not really require a questionaire to determine the behaviour / personality). 1. VISUAL - Represents a person to be catering to images. A visual person tends to respond more when presented with pictures

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    text for some examples. A morpheme is the smallest meaning or functional unit found in language. Morphemes can be free or bound. Allomorphs are the different forms of a morpheme. A root is the core of a word. It is the portion of the word that carries most of the word’s meaning. The majority of English words are built from roots that are free morphemes‚ making English a word-based language. Some English words‚ though‚ are built from roots that are bound morphemes. Think of some examples. Affixes are

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    Mahmoud Moh’d Al-Hihi Linguistics for Elementary Teachers (CI324) After reading the first and second chapters‚ in How Linguistics are Learned‚ I am interested by what Lightbown and Spada (2006) argued. The authors claimed that “The development of bilingual or second language learning is of enormous importance” (p.25). They argued also that acquisition of more than one language in our new global world is rewarding for bilingual individuals socially and economically. The authors stated that most

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    Comparative Study:Relationships and Power How Many Miles to Babyon and A Doll’s House The theme/issue that I have chosen is relationships and power. This theme is clearly portrayed and developed in my chosen texts. The texts I have chosen are How Many Miles to Babylon by Jennifer Johnston (HMMB) and A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen (ADH). The theme/issue of relationships and power is clearly evoked in the relationshios between Alicia and Alec in HMMB and Nora and Helmer in ADH. Both texts and relationships

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    English 1413 Propose a comparative interpretation of the Gothic representation of excess in The Bloody Chamber and “Blood Disease.” The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter and “Blood Disease” by Patrick McGrath are gothic novels that incorporate the theme of excess into the stories using various techniques. The Bloody Chamber is a tale of a young girl whisked away from her lower class life with the promise of wealth and luxury. Little does she know her new husbands true character or his monstrous

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    Heruela‚ Christine Mae O. BSMA-4 13 Muslim Ethno Linguistic Groups 1. Maguindanao Maguindanao originally means "people of flooded plain." The name Maguindanao was also named after the Sultanate or dynasty that ruled the area for several years. People living in the Pulangi area‚ located in what are now North Cotabato‚ Sultan Kudarat and Maguindanao Provinces. Cultural communities within this region also include the Tituray‚ T’boli and the Manobos.              2. Maranao Maranao means

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