Several factors have been responsible for the complexity reflected in today’s linguistic situation in Algeria‚ some being historical‚ others political and still others socio-cultural. It is undeniable that‚ as a consequence of the diverse events that the country has gone through‚ the Algerian society has acquired a distinctive identity whose particular dynamic intra-and inter-lingual variation can clearly be attested in the way(s) people speak in comparison with the two countries‚ morocco and Tunisia
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Cited: Kathryn Speck. (2008‚ July 28). Multilingualism is a noble and useful goal; Our schools and children are equipped for the task. Edmonton Journal‚A.18. Retrieved April 12‚ 2010‚ from Canadian NewsstandComplete. (Document ID: 1522317851). Salas‚ Leticia. "Saying ‘Adios’ To Spanglish". Language
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Due to globalization‚ modern technology‚ easier ways to communicate and travel‚ the concept of multilingualism has become a necessity and has spread rapidly in the last period of time. Scientist‚ more precisely‚ psychological scientists‚ have started analyzing bilinguals in order to see if there are any differences in the way they think‚ behave and if speaking multiple languages affects them. They soon reached the conclusion that there are shifts in bilinguals’ personality and even their brains
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Abstract This essay deliberates the benefits of being bilingual. The information has been analyzed from resources dating from September 2010 through 2012. The idea put forth in this essay is to prove that the brain of a bilingual person is agile and nimble. It argues a bilingual signs in babies having the ability to distinguish between two languages as young as 4 months old. It also presents how infants show a strong preference for the language their mother spoke during pregnancy. It confirms that
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Nowadays the theme of multilingualism is widely discussed because of the progresses that make its presence felt in various domains of cultural‚ social or scientifically(especially technological). People have started to travel a lot from a corner of the world to another‚ because they have the possibility of free movement ‚ so they can interact with different nationalities only through a common language which is usually different from their language .Also they can establish relationships of all kinds
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the jaltcalljournal ISSN 1832-4215 Vol. 5‚ No. 3 Pages 67–78 ©2009 jalt Call SIg Code switching and code mixing in Internet chatting: between ‘yes’‚ ‘ya’‚ and ‘si’ a case study Mónica Stella Cárdenas-Claros The University of Melbourne Neny Isharyanti Satya Wacana Christian University‚ Salatiga‚ Indonesia This case study examined the occurrences of code switching and code mixing in a chatroom based environment. In Fall 2004‚ the chat room conversations of 12 non-native speakers
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’ [...] themixing of words‚ phrases and sentences from two distinct grammatical (sub) systems across sentence boundaries within the same speech event’ (Bokamba‚ 1989). Code-switching is then one phenomenon that results from bilingualism and multilingualism. Sociolinguists have always beeninterested in studying the phenomenon and the reasons that stand behind it. There are manyfactors that stand behind code-switching‚ like solidarity‚ social status‚ topic‚ affection‚ and persuasion.The main body
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Name: Auriol Pedro Topic: Bilingual Education General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about what bilingual education is and how it is important. Thesis Statement: Bilingual education means instruction in two languages. It refers to a range of classroom strategies that include instruction in the student’s primary language. I. Introduction: A. Attention Getter: In 1998‚ California voters passed Proposition 227‚ an initiative that limits non-English language instruction for
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Project Title: Code-mixing among University students in Hong Kong within the school’s context TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT 1 1. INTRODUCTION 2 1.1 Background 2 1.2 Objective 3 2. LITERATURE REVIEW 4 2.1 Studies form the societal language pattern 4 2.2 Studies form the ubiquity of mixed code within school context 4 2.2.1 Notice or advertising within school context 4 2.2.2 Student informal conversation within school context 5 3. PROJECT PLAN AND METHODOLOGY
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Introduction Due to high mobility‚ rapid change‚ economic growth‚ and other factors‚ increasing deculturation has become a current global issue that has begun to affect education (Cornish‚ 2005). Deculturation usually occurs when a person moves to a country where people speak a language and have a culture they do not understand or are familiar with. Cornish (2005) also states that today individuals do not have to move to another country to experience deculturation‚ they are able to experience
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