writing on baked clay tablets‚ was first used ca. 3000 BCE in Mesopotamia wedges were easier to carve than curved lines Writing was invented multiple times in many places on earth . . . the earliest Chinese writing was “oracle bone” script‚ inscribed on tortoise shell or ox bone during the Shang Dynasty‚ ca. 1600 - 1000 BCE. priests burned the shell or bone‚ then read the cracks as good or bad omens United College‚ Hong Kong This Chinese calligraphic poem is written on
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Appointed as Receptionist under Phil-Oh‚ Inc.‚ a company under the Far Eastern University internship program Tasked to handle frontline work and answer incoming calls of clients Achievement Proposed‚ cascaded and implemented standard telephone scripts and call handling policies used across the company EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Business Management Far Eastern University 2004-2008 Dean’s Lister‚ 3rd Year‚ 2nd – 3rd Trimester Dean’s Lister‚ 2nd Year‚ 3rd Trimester GPA: 3.0 EXTRA
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Manglish or Malonish (or sometimes Malglish or Mangled English) is an English based Creole spoken in Malaysia and it is a blend of the words Malay and English. ‡The vocabulary of Manglish consists of words originating from English‚ Malay‚ Hokkien‚ Mandarin‚ Cantonese‚ Tamil and also‚ elements of American and Australian slang that have come through from imported television series. ‡ The Malaysian Manglish is sometimes known as Rojak or Bahasa Rojak but it differs from the Rojak language by the usage
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strategies‚ and management modes. Then it will seek ways of creation and survival of Chinese musicals and give some inspirations for them. Introduction ‘Mamma Mia!’ is the first musical that was purchased from western country and was translated into Mandarin in China. It made a huge success. Also‚ it is a breakthrough for Chinese musicals and made considerable significances. But before that‚ musicals in China actually almost have failed. According to Zipeng Ren writes in the Chinese Musicals Survey
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as the art. Modern-day linguists know that the status of language is not solely determined by linguistic criteria‚ but it is also the result of a historical and political development. An example is the case of Chinese‚ whose variations such as Mandarin and Cantonese are often considered dialects and not languages‚ despite their mutual unintelligibility‚ because they share a common literary standard and common body of literature. Dialects are generally not used in today’s entertainment industry
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In a world where saying and doing the right thing are heavily scrutinized by those in the Politically Correct movement‚ those in theatre education often have a hard time navigating the ever-changing landscape of verbiage and correctness. Theatre is a diverse landscape of people and cultures this often means people with colliding views will have to intercept at some time. Although when these misspoken words and actions come to light the modern mob mentality takes over instead of calm collected time
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A dialect continuum is a range of dialects spoken across a large geographical area‚ differing only slightly between areas that are geographically close to each other‚ and gradually decreasing in mutual intelligibility as the distances become greater. Dialects separated by great geographical distances may not be mutually comprehensible. According to the Ausbausprache - Abstandsprache - Dachsprache paradigm‚ these dialects can be considered Abstandsprachen (i.e.‚ as stand-alone languages). However
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Bazakhstan’s Language Policy Bazakhstan‚ a newly established nation‚ was placed in a dilemmatic situation upon achieving its independence on August 2012. With multiple ethnic groups‚ deciding which language or languages to standardize is crucial to the country’s stability. Bazakhstan could accommodate each ethno groups’ preference by promoting either official monolingualism or linguistic pluralism; however‚ from a third party’s point of view‚ Bazakhstan should promote monolingualism because linguistic
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References: Farnen K. (2011). Advantages & Disadvantages of Studying Chinese. Retrieved from http://www.ehow.com/info_8374066_advantages-disadvantages-studying-chinese.html Howard‚ D. C. (2011). Mandarin Chinese and English: What Are the Differences? Retrieved from http://ezinearticles.com/?Mandarin-Chinese-and-English:-What-Are-the-Differences?&id=6370014
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Nadu‚ Puducherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Tamil is also a national language of Sri Lanka[9] and an official language of Singapore[10] It is legalized as one of the languages of medium of education inMalaysia along with English‚ Malay and Mandarin.[7][11] It is also chiefly spoken in the states of Kerala‚ Karnataka‚ Andhra Pradesh andAndaman and Nicobar Islands as one of the secondary languages. It is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India and was the first Indian language to be declared
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