Spoken language study: Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow Michael McIntyre is a modern day stand-up comedian‚ with a wide fan base spreading through various age groups. He’s released three comedy DVDs - Live and Laughing‚ Hello Wembley and Showtime - as well as judging Britain’s Got Talent‚ appearing in various episodes of Live at The Apollo and hosting his own TV show on BBC One: Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow. In his comedy roadshow Michael is recognised for his use of comedic and relatable
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The comparison of spoken language between Patrick Moore and Ant & Dec Sir Patrick Moore was an English amateur astronomer who attained prominent status in that field as a writer‚ researcher‚ radio commentator and television presenter for the BBC. Moore was also a self-taught xylophone‚ glockenspiel player and pianist‚ as well as an accomplished composer. He was a former amateur cricketer‚ golfer and chess player. In addition to many popular science books‚ he wrote numerous works of fiction. By
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generally speak informally and use more non-standard English or slang words‚ such as “wha`ever” or “dunno”. I am comfortable around my friends and worry less about sounding ‘proper’; however I also want to belong to the group and share in our common sociolect In contrast‚ when speaking to a person of authority‚ like
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The question to ask is: ‘Why not use Standard English all the time?’ Language is a powerful communication tool the user holds to express their individual identity and ingroup solidarity. The use of Standard English helps to direct this‚ as it acts as the structure of communication‚ ingroup and between speech communities to effectively present a standard for mutual understanding. Outside of Standard English comes the use of slang‚ netspeak and textspeak‚ which helps to develop and enrich the language
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your boy’s name is what?” – This shows the control‚ but another purpose is to ask question to solve the crime that has been committed. The purpose of the witness is to show the behavior of how he responds to the detective and uses accent‚ dialect‚ sociolect (The dialect of a particular social class.) to show that he is from a background where he has less intelligence than the detective by responding in short answers and grunts to the questions asked‚ when the detective‚ McArdle‚ asks “So your boy’s
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Research Proposal Research area: This study intends to fall in the area of sociolinguistics. Research topic: This research will explore the impact of social media (facebook) on academic writing. Problem statement: How is the informal language used on (facebook) is affecting the formal language writing skills of the students? Research questions: i. The questions to be addressed in this research project are interested in the extent to which Facebook use has an impact on learners’ academic development
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PSZICHO- ÉS SZOCIOLINGVISZTIKA ANGOL SZAKOSOKNAK 1. The formation of psycholinguistics. A science for the study of language development‚ understanding and production. Basic terminology Classification of sciences 24 main branches (e.g. linguistics) 221 branches (e.g. applied linguistics) 1995 sub-branches {applications} (e.g. sociology) Linguistics can be: 1. theoretical or applied; 2. synchronic (descriptive) or diachronic (historical). Diachronic linguistics: 1. comparative;
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Analyse some short extracts from transcripts of people communicating using digital media. Explore the features that show these written communications are close to spoken language and the attitudes that different people have to the effects of these new hybrid languages. Over the last two decades‚ with the explosive use of mobile phones‚ texting has developed into a multi-modal ‘language’ or ‘hybrid language’ in its own right‚ containing elements of spoken language. Such forms of communication act
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Faith Miramontes English 350 MW 7:00-8:15am Essay #3 Final Draft 13 October 2014Communicating through Diction The English language is a complex system that includes different manners of speech to communicate in the three phrases of life: infant‚ adolescent‚ and adult. These three phases can be further divided into other categories of expression; Baby-Talk is used in the infant stage‚ Valleyspeak for the teenager‚ and some adults use Military Linguistics. The difference is to communicate
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QUESTION: Referring to both texts in detail‚ explore how language has changed over time? Comparing the texts helps show the changing English language in a short period of time‚ with the main reason being technological and educational advances. Text E is a written letter from 1854‚ while Text F is a present day email. This difference in time will indicate many advances of the English Language. The register of the texts varies greatly. In text E we see an overall formal register adopted‚ this could
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