Contrastive Linguistics: Theories and Methods Volker Gast 1 Introduction: The subject matter of contrastive linguistics Narrowly defined‚ contrastive linguistics can be regarded as a branch of comparative linguistics that is concerned with pairs of languages which are ‘socio-culturally linked’. Two languages can be said to be socio-culturally linked when (i) they are used by a considerable number of bi- or multilingual speakers‚ and/or (ii) a substantial amount of ‘linguistic output’ (text‚ discourse)
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Research Proposal and Outline Research Proposal - Topic: Eradicating obesity in America. Research Question: What are the solutions to eradicating obesity in America‚ and who is to blame for this epidemic? Working Thesis: In order to combat the obesity epidemic‚ government needs to revise farm policies to favor production of healthier foods in abundance‚ and individual families need to re-establish the connection of the environment to the soil and food supply Research Plan - For research‚
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M10MKT Information Acquisition and Analysis “Research Brief and Proposal” Submit to: Alison Jack Student Name: Chenchen He ID: 3361841 Course: MA Advertising and Marketing November 2010 Marketing Research Brief and Proposal Business Scenario: Smoothie Ice -- A major frozen dessert manufacturer is planning to launch a range of individual ice creams based on the flavours of Smoothies. They want to test the appeal of the concept amongst potential consumers. They are keen to identify
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AND LITERATURE (PHD PROGRAM) LINGUISTICS DR VEYSEL KILIÇ ESMA ŞENEL Y1112.620021 HISTORY OF LINGUISTICS Linguistics as a study endeavors to describe and explain the human faculty of language. The history of linguistics is a branch of intellectual history‚ for it deals with history of ideas- ideas about language- and not directly with language itself (Law‚ 2003‚ p.2). Many histories of linguistics have been written over the last two
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WRITING A RESEARCH PROPOSAL Robert L. Reid‚ M.D. Queen’s University Copyright 30/09/05 by Robert L. Reid Preliminary Questions What is the specific question? Is the idea novel? Do your resources (i.e. facilities‚ equipment personnel‚ patient population‚ time‚ motivation) make this a realistic project for your centre at this time? Is the answer of sufficient importance? What funding agency is most appropriate? Initial Steps Do a thorough literature search Visit “Research Roadmap” at
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Written research proposal 1. A brief description of the research project and issue under investigation‚ and an analysis of good practice in relation to this issue. a. Within SW based NHS Trusts‚ there is an issue with the recruiting and retention of Band 5 Staff Nurses. This is one of the biggest pressure points within Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust at this given moment. This study is an attempt to look into why this deficit has appeared‚ and what steps can practically be taken to
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conspicuous spending of billionaires and corporation funds in British football: impact on supporters and the community Program: MIB - 31 - Grenoble (2011 - 2013) Academic Year: 2011-2012 Dissertation / Project / Internship Report: Project Proposal 2011-2012 Student Name: Leo Mikaël School Tutor / Evaluator Name: Djeddour Mohamed To fill in for Internship only: Company Name: ………………………...………………………………………………….. Town: …………………………………………………………………………………………. Country: ………………………………………………………………………………………
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suggestions. (October 2010) | Linguistics | | Theoretical linguistics | Cognitive linguistics Generative linguistics Quantitative linguistics Phonology · Morphology Syntax · Lexis Semantics · Pragmatics | Descriptive linguistics | Anthropological linguistics Comparative linguistics Historical linguistics Etymology · Phonetics Sociolinguistics | Applied and experimental linguistics | Computational linguistics Forensic linguistics Internet linguistics Language acquisition Language
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Research Proposal (20%) Once the research concept is approved‚ you are ready to write a comprehensive research proposal. The preparation of proposals is preliminary to securing work contracts and to preparing business reports in today’s work and academic environments. Of particular concern is that the research adheres to the highest ethical standards. At this stage‚ all ethical issues must be identified and addressed appropriately. Otherwise‚ the project execution would not be approved. All revisions
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SEMINAR ON LINGUISTICS AN ANALYSIS OF SPEECH ACT AND MAXIMS OF CONVERSATION USED BY THE MAIN CHARACTER IN PIRATES OF THE CARRIBEAN: DEAD MAN’S CHEST MOVIE INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study Language has a social function as a tool to make connection between human beings. Without language‚ it seems impossible for people to interact with others in their daily life because language can express people’s feeling‚ willing‚ and opinion
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