Regional dialect 3.1 Definition and characteristics of regional dialects 3.2 Reasons for the appearance of regional dialects 4. Social dialects 4.1 Social dialects in relation to age differences 4.2 Social dialects in relation to sex differences 4.3 Social dialects in relation to difference of social class membership 5. An introduction to register (field‚ mode and tenor) 5.1 The field of discourse 5.2 The mode of discourse 5.3 The tenor of discourse 6. Conclusion 1.
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1984‚ p: 21). Culture is consisting of language‚ political‚ values‚ belief‚ food‚ cloth‚ etc. And those elements make people have different behaviours. Therefore‚ there are significance differences between two cultures and so does two national cultures. It is well to accept that people have different behaviors at work between two national cultures. For this reason‚ the aim of this essay is to examine the difference of behaviour at work between China and United Kingdom which caused by the different
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I chose this animal because animals are my favorite animal. the difference between the bear and the panda is the panda and the bears have different fur colors. panda fur is black and white‚ while the last bear fur is white there is also brown bear fur is not only that there are also black. In addition to differences in fur‚ pandas and bears are also different because they food they consumed was different. bears are animals that eat meat or also called the carnivore‚ whereas the panda that animals
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The Lifestyles of Different Social Classes in Classical India and China Classical China and India both had very defined social structures made up of peasants‚ merchants‚ and elites. The lifestyles of these classes shared some similarities and differences between the two societies. Each level’s role was affected by their civilization’s religion‚ government‚ and economy. The variations of jobs and wealth in this hierarchy also resulted in a varying levels of respect and prestige. Peasants are perhaps
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Introduction to Sociology and Political Sciences Mid-term paper Name: TO MAN FEI Student ID: 81200158 Word count: 4337 words Topic Discuss the relationship between Hong Kong and mainland using concepts introduced in this course. Introduction Hong Kong‚ located at the southern coastal of China‚ fully shows the diversification of culture‚ with a mix characteristics of different backgrounds. Hong Kong is currently under the rule of the PRC as a special administrative region‚ with the practice of
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I feared that I would misrepresent its themes and essence. The concepts of Daoism and Confucianism and what was different between the two was never clear to me despite having grown up in China‚ but after a unit of study on it‚ I find myself being able to distinguish not only the two religions‚ but also other groups such as Mohists and Legalists‚ and seeing connections between the way I live and these religious concepts and thought. The three elements
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- 220 C.E.‚ the Han dynasty‚ in China‚ accumulated many political control methods‚ as did Imperial Rome reigning from 31 B.C.E. – 476 C.E. However‚ there were more differences than similarities between the two empires/dynasties. Two main differences were China and Rome’s territorial expansion and their political philosophies (mandate of heaven and monarchy). A similarity between these two empires would be their centralized government adopting bureaucracy. China put their trust in the mandate of
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Political and Economic Aspects of Cultural Differences Economics: • production – making of goods • consumption – using up goods • exchange – transfer of goods Subsistence Strategies: how you meet basic survival needs of food‚ clothing‚ shelter. • Modes of Production – dominant way you make a living Relations of Production—relationships that organize production (serfs/lords; workers and capitalists) Means of Production—material resources available for producing food. Food Collectors: Foraging‚ Hunting
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The biggest and most obvious differences between the two countries is the language barrier‚ though it is possible to communicate in Spain‚ as 22% of the population speak English as well as Spanish. On the other hand‚ only 1.6% of the Canadian population speak Spanish. Spain is quite a bit more crowded then Canada‚ due to the fact that Spain’s population is larger than Canada by approximately 10 million‚ despite the fact that Spain is 9.5 million square kilometers smaller than Canada. That means
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Features | Mesopotamia | Shang China | Community Development * Large settlements * Stable food supply * Trade and communication | Most of the settlements began along the borders of Mesopotamia and date from the 10th to the 9th millennium BC. Because of the dry climate and flooding of the river‚ farmers had to adapt and eventually began to grow crops of fruits and vegetables. | People settled towards the middle or lower parts of the Yellow River in places called urban centers. They
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