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    ANALYSIS OF THE USING SLANG LANGUAGE (BAD WORDS) IN MAKASSAR SOCIETY BY MOHAMMAD ASLAMMUDDIN (085214015) TRI WULANDARI (085214017) IHRAM CHARLY (105214017) ENGLISH LITERATURE FACULTY OF LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE STATE UNIVERSITY OF MAKASSAR 2012 CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION A. Background Language is a tool of communication. We can send information by communicate it. A communication can be a spoken language or written language. In spoken language‚ it might be a conversation. Conversation

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    Liberty University How God Organizes people for Effective Action Damion Gordon Student # (23733817) CMIN 650 Presented to Dr. Michael Mitchell February 17‚ 2013 Introduction Throughout the biblical record‚ regardless of the situation being used by God‚ one can clearly see that there is a plan and purpose to the approach taken by the Lord when dealing with His People. The word of God shares the model for discipleship

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    The history of English language has seen many changes due to social and cultural influences with an array of reactions from its users. English has changed due to the ever emerging technologies and the need use them as efficiently as possible. The views and values of its users have a huge impact on the direction language takes in the way it changes and develops. Although there are many people who accept and embrace the changes in language‚ there are just as many people whom believe otherwise. People’s

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    Over time the English language has developed through three main stages; Old English‚ Middle English and Modern English. Old English is the earliest recorded stage of the English language and is very different to Modern English which we speak today. Native English speakers would find it very difficult trying to understand Old and Middle English. One of the main influences in the change of the English language is invasion. During the 5th century the Angles‚ the Saxons and the Jutes invaded Britain

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    consideration".Discussing the case of Telangana‚ para 378 of the SRC report said "One of the principal causes of opposition of Vishalandhra also seems to be the apprehension felt by the educationally backward people of Telangana that they may be swamped and exploited by the more advanced people of the coastal areas." In its final analysis SRC recommended against the immediate merger. In para 386 it said "After taking all these factors into consideration we have come to the conclusions that it will

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    help us to determine whether a language UP:23/04/2012-09:19:31 WM:23/04/2012-09:19:38 M:LG102-4-FY A:11a5 R:1101631 C:A531A08874E68F858726D2BE7C18B7DAF6AD10B9 is in a dangerous position or not‚ such as acquisition rate by the children‚ attitude of the whole community to the language and effects of other languages that can threaten the language. Moreover‚ being able to have and evaluate such factors is important in order to decide the level of endangerment of a language. Classification of endangerment

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    It is also the case that often terms describing race are fairly meaningless. People from the ‘British race’ for example originate from many other cultures and countries‚ depending on how far back you trace their family trees. 2. Prejudiced language Language can be used to make certain ethnic groups appear to be outsiders‚ or different from the ethnic majority. Markedness It is often assumed that immigrants‚ and people from ethnic minorities‚ must fit in with the ways and traditions of the ethnic

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    Language and society

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    Language and Society 1. The relatedness between language and Society 1) While language is principally used to communicate meaning‚ it is also used to establish and maintain social relationships. 2) Users of the same language in a sense all speak differently. The kind of language each of them chooses to use is in part determined by his social background. Language‚ in its turn‚ reveals information about its speaker. 3) To some extent‚ language‚ especially the structure of its

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    the development of the technology and of the mass media‚ advertising has influenced people pervasively in their daily life. However‚ whatever the promotional strategies advertising takes‚ language is the main carrier of message all along‚ as The Language of Advertising‚ by Vestergaard & Schroder‚ says‚ “Advertising takes many forms‚ but in most of them language is of crucial importance.” Advertising language is a style of immediate impact and rapid persuasion. The use of English in advertising

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    Love and language

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    that ranges from interpersonal affection to pleasure. But how does language construct love? How many words exist to express this feeling in different languages? And‚ is it right to call it “feeling”? We may also call it like “outlier of phenethylamines in the brain” and it will be correct. So‚ let’s analyze. The English Word “LOVE”. Origin‚ meanings and idioms. Origin: The word love goes back to the very roots of the English language. Old English lufu is related to Old Frisian luve‚ Old High

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