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    Language and Persuasion

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    Language is how we get our opinions across. Language is how we make others understand our ideas. It is essential that other people understand what we are trying to impress upon them. Language can be verbal or non-verbal and one is just as important as the other. Word choice is as important as well. Poor word choice can lead to miscommunication between parties and defeats the purpose of communication. Knowing the level of the audience’s understanding is the most important part of language communication

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    Language Movement

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    Language Movement Even before the creation of Pakistan‚ there was a demand to make Bangla the national language. Dr. Mohammad Shahidullah defends Bangla as the state language on 29th July‚ 1947. On September 2‚ 1947 some students of the University of Dhaka formed “Tomaddun Mojlish”‚ a cultural organization. Tamuddun Majlish in a booklet titled State Language of Pakistan: Bengali or Urdu? demands Bengali as one of the state language of Pakistan. In November 1947 Karachi‚ at Pakistan Educational

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    Spoken Language

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    The specific reasons for the development of the spoken language of humans is still being disputed at this very point in time. Whether it be an improvement over gestural language which can be seen in the behaviour of primates with the help of humans‚ or by other factors such as social rank or in this specific paper‚ interpersonal relationships‚ it does not change the overall importance of spoken language as an evolutionary marvel. The interpersonal relations of a group-living species prompted the

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    Norwegian Language

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    as it is codified‚ regular‚ and accepted nationally as the official language of Norway. 80-90% of population use Bokmal‚ it is also commonly taught to foreign students & usually more in the Eastern and Southern region of Norway. 12% of population use Nynorsk and more in the Western region. Four out of 19 counties‚ mainly around the West coast‚ use Nynorsk as their official language. In school‚ students are taught both languages. The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK)‚ owned by the state‚ is

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    Body Language

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    ‘affliative and power cues’ that Janet Mills speaks off in Body Language Speaks Louder Than Words. Although body language can be clearly differentiated between the two sexes‚ whilst conducting the observation‚ I noticed that there is other categories that also have a certain behavioral patterns particular to that category. I conducted my observation at the MTB Coffee Garden from 11:40 to 12:10 on the 18 March 2004. Body language seems to be fairly unconscious behavior yet it does follow some

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    Love and language

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    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 German

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    Body Language

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    they were saying "Yes" yet their heads were shaking "No"? The difference between the words people speak and our understanding of what they are saying comes from non-verbal communication‚ otherwise known as "body language." By developing your awareness of the signs and signals of body language‚ you can more easily understand other people‚ and more effectively communicate with them. There are sometimes subtle – and sometimes not so subtle – movements‚ gestures‚ facial expressions and even shifts in our

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    Language Politeness

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    Analysis on Language Politeness Used by Students in Dangerous Mind Film I. Introduction Communication is one way that people use in order to convey meaning‚ intention‚ and message to others. Communication is also a process of transferring information from one person to another. Communication happens in all over the world. It can happen in public places‚ in houses‚ in many other places. The language used by a person and how a person uses the language when communicating to others is very

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    language and power

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    Paper downloaded from www.wcaanet.org/events/webinar as part of the EASA / ABA / AAA / CASCA webinar 2013 Political Economies of Language: Power‚ Epistemology and the Representation of Research by Alexandra Jaffe Both sets of questions raised in this virtual seminar make the important point that the political economy involved in how we conduct‚ and then represent our ethnographic practice has both linguistic and epistemological dimensions. With this in mind‚ I take a critical look at linguistic

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    Manipulation of language

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    The power of language is far-reaching‚ it is the language that builds up the foundation of human; therefore‚ only language can manipulate people. In the novel Animal farm‚ George Orwell uses many techniques of language to convey the moral of the book. The story shows how power will make people corrupt as well as illustrate the abuse of the language of power. There are different kinds of misuse of power language. The faith of rebellion make animals blindly follows the order from Napoleon. The wisdom

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