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    Language and Dialect

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    Caucasian Facial Expressions of Emotion (JACFEE): Reliability data and cross-national differences. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior‚ 21‚ 3–21. Buck‚ R. (1984). The communication of emotion. New York: Guilford Press. Buhler‚ K. (1934). Sprachtheorie [Language theory.] Jena‚ Germany: ¨ Fischer. Burquest‚ D. A.‚ & Payne‚ D. L. (1993). Phonological analysis: A functional approach. Dallas‚ TX: Summer Institute of Linguistics. Camras‚ L. A.‚ Oster‚ H.‚ Campos‚ J. J.‚ Miyake‚ K.‚ & Bradshaw. (1997). Japanese

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    Language and the Internet By No Name Presented for Dr. English Department of English June 6th 2013 English 105 College Language and the Internet The internet is one of the most controversial yet revolutionary inventions in the world. It has spawned new media and industry but perhaps the greatest contribution the internet has given is the ability to connect to the world twenty four hours a day and seven days a week. However‚ this amazing technological feat is also regarded

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    Culture of Time and Culture By: Stephen Kern As a better understanding of Mass Communication and Society we were encouraged to read the book The Culture of Time and Space by Stephen Kern and analyze the information given from the book and express our ideals and outcomes from it. I believe that the ideas given to the readers from the book were very appealing and interesting‚ especially when combining the ideas of technology and culture. We are usually accustomed to not relate culture with technology;

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    Figurative Language versus Literal Language Introduction Figurative language is an important part of the English language that allows a person to better express their thoughts. However‚ some are careless in using figurative language that can cause confusion and misunderstanding. Below are some examples of the most common types of figurative language as well as their examples. Idiom Idioms are common in the English language but may pose problems if someone is not familiar with the idiomatic

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    theories of language development that try to explain how a child learns a language and how issues can appear‚ slowing or inhibiting that development. The first is the Behaviorist Perspective. This theory states that children develop their language skills through operant conditioning. As they attempt to speak and make sounds that resemble words‚ they are rewarded with praise. Some behaviourists believe that children imitate words and are rewarded for doing so‚ thus leading to their language development

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    Print culture

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    PRINT CULTURE Walter Ong is generally considered one of the first scholars to define print culture. Print culture embodies all forms of printed text and other printed forms of visual communication. These views are related as the printing press brought a vast rise in literacy‚ so that one of its effects was simply the great expansion of written culture at the expense of oral culture. The development of printing‚ like the development of writing itself‚ had profound effects on human societies and knowledge

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    today. Society today still cares about the escape from Alcatraz because of its presence in the media‚ Alcatraz’s reputation as “escape-proof”‚ and natural human curiosity. First of all‚ the escape from Alcatraz has had a significant impact on American media and culture. The presence of this event today is still evident‚ especially in popular American media. For example‚ movies Escape From Alcatraz (1979)‚ Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) are

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    been affected by “slang” language. This report describes and evaluates the reference of ‘slang’ being incorporated into the English language. Qualitative research in the form of a questionnaire has been used to conduct the research and gather the necessary information needed to compile this research report. With the research conducted‚ it was found that students are very keen and do not mind ‘slang’ being incorporated into the school syllabus and into the English language. With careful evaluation

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    Body Language

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    mean? First we have to understand the meaning of body language. Body language is a form of non verbal communication that supports verbal communication (Kasikci‚ 2003‚ p. 26). Non-verbal cues are as important as the verbal messages we communicate. Verbal messages reflect our thoughts‚ but non-verbal messages reflect more realistically the inner world of thoughts and feelings (Benzer). I believe it is important for one to have the correct body language when having a conversation with another individual

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    English Language

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    (Department of English Language and Applied Linguistics) WARNING 1. PLAGIARISM OR HIRING OF GHOST WRITER(S) FOR SOLVING THE ASSIGNMENT(S) WILL DEBAR THE STUDENT FROM AWARD OF DEGREE/CERTIFICATE‚ IF FOUND AT ANY STAGE. SUBMITTING ASSIGNMENTS BORROWED OR STOLEN FROM OTHER(S) AS ONE’S OWN WILL BE PENALIZED AS DEFINED IN “AIOU PLAGIARISM POLICY”. 2. Course: Language Variation & Stylistics (5665) Level: MA TEFL Semester: Spring‚ 2012 Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40 ASSIGNMENT No. 1 (Units

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