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    Functions of Language

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    1) What are the functions of language? (450 – 500 words) All forms of human life communicate with each other and humans are not unique in this capacity. Human forms of communication include verbal forms‚ body language and gestures. However‚ this communication system is learned instead of being biologically inherited. Children for example‚ acquire a language as they develop and grow and this miraculous language ‘instint’ (Pinker 1994) seems‚ at first glance‚ to happen effortlessly. As Romaine

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    Dead Languages

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    so-called dead language. Firstly‚ with the help of Latin and Ancient Greek it is possible to trace all sorts of words‚ ideas‚ forms of expression of European culture back to much earlier time. Secondly‚ Latin literature is deeply connected with Roman history‚ so studying and translating Latin literary works provide knowledge of a relevant historic period that influenced the history of the entire Europe. Thus‚ the study of Latin can widen your knowledge of History. Moreover‚ the dead languages are considered

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    Albanian Language

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    Albanian language Albanian is an Indo-European language spoken by approximately 7.6 million people‚ primarily in Albania and Kosovo but also in other areas of the Balkans in which there is an indigenous Albanian population‚ including western Macedonia‚ southern Montenegro‚ southern Serbia and northwestern Greece. Albanian is also spoken in centuries-old Albanian colonies in southern Greece‚ southern Italy‚ Sicily‚ and Ukraine. Additionally‚ speakers of Albanian can be found elsewhere throughout

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    Assembly language can execute the same commands as machine language; however‚ the commands have names instead of numbers. Assembly language‚ unlike machine language‚ is a symbolic representation of operation codes‚ symbolic memory addresses and pseudo codes‚ which makes the virtual environment user friendly. Machine language‚ on the other hand‚ is represented as binary bits consisting of a string of 0s and 1s‚ which makes the virtual world challenging since the lingo is only comprehended primarily

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    Language inflation

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    Recently a short blog was writen about language inflation that ultimately creates devaluation in meaning. Today‚ popular expressions like epic and brilliant are used to express a more modest meaning than their traditional uses. Brilliant actually means clever‚ and epic actually means surprising. The author explains‚ “Such is our need to imbue our words with force and significance‚ that we use hyperbole to entice people to pay attention – and the hyperbolic terms gradually normalise.” The same

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    Language Attitudes

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    THE PROBLEM Introduction Today‚ English language is widely used not only in the Philippines but throughout the world. It is mostly consider as a second language of non- English speaking countries and the world’s international language. It is widely used as a medium of instruction and communication in many fields such as in education‚ business‚ and sciences and even in the day to day activities of man. It unites the whole world Fluency in English language is important and the key that brings success

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    french language

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    alphabet&symbols‚ character systems‚ features‚ development‚ culture‚ economy‚ preservation and solutions/suggestions. Thirdly‚ let us watch a movie. In fact‚ it’s a famous romantic film “angle loves beauty” in France. Next‚ look at this map‚ more exactly‚ it describes that how many people speak French around the world. It’s not difficult for us to find that the area focuses on the Europe. To be honest‚ French is the official‚ social and literary language of the France‚ Monaco and Luxemburg. Actually‚ French

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    International Language

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    Introduction Across 294 countries in the world‚ there are about 6‚500 languages are commonly using in the daily life. The domination of English has been proved as an international language all across with the coming of globalization in future‚ English is the language of diplomacy and international communications for the use of business‚ tourism‚ education‚ science‚ computer technology‚ media‚ Internet and etc. Without language‚ all the things couldn’t happen and stay in place like today.  People

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    Language Proposal

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    Bazakhstan’s diversity and rich regional cultures should all be respected when this language proposal is implemented in the nation. This proposal has taken more care to respect the differences of the regional tribes‚ while still attempting to unify the nation. The national language that shall be designated in Bazakhstan shall be Bolgar. This designation as a national language was chosen because of the group’s powerful effort in the independence movement against the Russian Federation. Although

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    Language Games

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    adults to falter in their learning. This is the reason ESL beginners are a real joy to instruct and can make your job as a teacher so fulfilling. It’s crazy if you think that when kids are motivated and interested they could retain around 80% of a language lesson - this places them miles in front of the majority of adults! Here are a couple of ideas to ensure that you’re giving kids the most appealing learning experience possible and getting the most reward out of your time with them as you can:

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