disturbed by the argument of the couple‚ as John couldn’t understand what Allison’s actual intentions were. The author tells an anecdote in order to explain features of women’s spoken language‚ such as indirect speech‚ in more entertaining way that would capture the reader’s attention. He implements spoken language features‚ for example non standard structuring of questions “everything OK darling?” and punctuation marks “… “ which indentifies the pause of the speaker‚ so the story would be easy to
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Language is seen as mans most important gift. It is the basics of all creative thought. Without language‚ there will be no progress‚ no civilization and no culture. English is important in Nigeria because it is the language that builds a bridge across the barriers created by the existence of many languages. Irrespective of its significance in our educational system‚ the English language‚ to all intents and purposes‚ appears indispensable in all aspects of our national development. Politically‚ it
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Reading newspapers everyday is must for both students and adults for growth and enlightenment irrespective of the class or field of their life. For‚ reading newspaper everyday is highly educational‚ and an important informal education in that. One can ignore this important function of the life at own peril. In a time when information is available to anyone at the push of a button‚ a turn of the dial‚ and now‚ the click of a mouse‚ newspapers have had to adapt in order to continue
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The acquisition of a new language can pose many difficulties to both the student‚ in learning the language‚ and to the teacher in communicating and teaching the language. The following essay attempts to outline some of these difficulties. One of the major factors affecting all students attempting to acquire a foreign language is the correlation of the new language and their native tongue. The degree of variation between the student’s native tongue and the English language can cause all kinds of problems
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The Competitiveness of Chinese traditional newspapers‚ free newspapers and digital electronic newspapers Programme: Higher Diploma in Business Studies Programme Code: HDBS2-2 MGT Programme Year: 2012 to 2013 Module: Graduation Project Module Code: PRO201 Supervisor: Dr Margaret Fung Group 6 Student Name (Student Number) Au Leong Yee‚ Theresa (100120) Ho Man Wing‚ Mandy (100125) Lee Hei Yee‚ Hayley (100130) Mak Hoi Kei‚ Jessica (090017) Submission Date:
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Part 1 The English adjective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Part 2 Old English adjective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Part 3 Middle English adjective. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Part 4 Early Modern English adjective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Conclusion
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Plan Introduction………………………………………………………………………...….4 Part I. Lexico-Semantic Characteristics of different types of borrowed elements in English 1.1. the definition of the term "borrowed word"……………………..………………..6 1.2. the semantic features of types of borrowed elements in English…………………9 1.2.1. translation loans.……………………………………………………………….10 1.2.2. semantic loans…………………………………………………………………11 1.2.3. etymological doublets………………………………………………………….12 1.2.3.4. hybrids……………………………………………………………………….15 1.2
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Abstract In English language‚ there are many fixed‚ identifiable‚ non-idiomatic phrases and construction. Such groups of words are called recurrent combinations‚ fixed combination or collocation. Collocation fall into two major groups: grammatical collocation and lexical collocation. For people who regard the English language as a foreign language or second language‚ it’s so difficult to express it as perfect. This “mini research paper” talks about “Cultural Effect on English Language Collocation
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AIR BLUE Airblue Limited (styled as airblue) is a private airline with its head office on the 12th floor of the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) Towers in Islamabad‚ Pakistan.[2] It is Pakistan’s second largest airline with over 20% share of the domestic market.[3] Airblue operates scheduled flights operating 30 daily services linking four domestic destinations Islamabad‚ Lahore‚ Karachi and Peshawarwith international services to Dubai‚ Abu Dhabi‚ Sharjah‚ Muscat‚ Istanbul and Manchester. Its main
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English in India Officially English has a status of assistant language‚ but in fact it is the most important language of India. After Hindi it is the most commonly spoken language in India and probably the most read and written language in India. Indians who know English will always try to show that they know English. English symbolizes in Indians minds‚ better education‚ better culture and higher intellect. Indians who know English often mingle it with Indian languages in their conversations
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