[pic] In Lexicology On the topic: Shortening of words and their features Done by: Kudratova L. Group 309 Checked by: Muminov O. M Tashkent 2013 CONTENTS I. Introduction. 1.1. Common characteristics of the course paper 2.1. General definition of homonyms II. The Main Part 1.2. Shortening of spoken words 2.2. Blendening of words 3.2. Back formation 4.2. Back formation as a source for shortening of words III. Conclusion 1.3. Total review of the subject discussed 2.3. The
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The British Dictionary’s number one definition of rhetoric is “the study of the technique using language effectively”. (Collins) Interestingly‚ an American version defines it as‚ “(in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast.” (Random House) or “language that is intended to influence people and that may not be honest or reasonable” (Merriam Webster) It seems that American’s exaggerate and fib more often‚ and the British apparently are more concerned with language effectiveness
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Language and Power in Culture: Revolutionary Words Further Oral Activity Groups: 3-4 students in each group Revolutionary ideas‚ and revolutions‚ first begin with words. These words may be presented in grand speeches that move the masses or they may be the lyrics of the songs of the time. In this project‚ you are going to teach the class about a particular historical and cultural context‚ an important figure (or group) from that context‚ and engage in a close analysis of a speech or song
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such as; his wife’s mental illness which may have drove him into obsession of the human mind‚ and how to take the human mind out of its comfort zone. This is truly developed in the opening of his play‚ by creating a naked stage with no scenery‚ the use of this ‘naked stage’ creates a sense of everything being bare and open‚ the way the audience mind would have to be while watching the play. Also‚ during the time the play was written (after WW1) many people where questioning their identity‚ who they
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Life to the Fullest” in “Parting Words” Every time we open our eyes we should be thankful that God has granted us another day to live. We shall enjoy the endless pleasures of life that is offer to us and live each day like it is our last. Death is part of our lives and it is something that we must face when the time comes. It is something that we prepare for everyday we live and when it comes we have to be strong and accepted it. In the poem “Parting Words” by Rabindranath Tagore we have some
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Effects of Word of Mouth For the experiment of the Effects of Word of Mouth‚ several studies have shown that word of mouth communications often show a strong influence on the judgment of certain products. The research of this article focuses on the manner in which the information was provided and presented‚ along with the type of evidence that’s available for processing. Their goal was to investigate the word of mouth effects on persuasion and to identify other moderating variables. One of
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KEY WORDS: Anarchy: The absence of formal system of government. In IR‚ does not necessarily means lawlessness and chaos. Nation: A distinct group or race of people that share history‚ traditions and culture. (Duhaime- Legal Dictionary) State: Groups of people which have acquired international recognition as an independent country and which have a population‚ a common language and a defined and distinct territory. (Duhaime- Legal Dictionary) Sovereignty (concept): A state’s ability to
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In recent years‚ urban analysts and developers always posed a question‚ “Is gentrification a dirty word?”. Before discussing the reason of posing this question‚ we should first define what is gentrification. Gentrification means different things to different people. Generally‚ gentrification refers to when an old neighbourhood‚ which gathered lots of low-income people‚ but after rebuilding it‚ the price of the lands and rent boost‚ thus‚ attract middle-class residents to move in. But because of the
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Roots Ac‚Acr Meaning sharp Words Acrimonious Meaning bitter‚ caustic Acerbity Acidulate bitterness of temper to make somewhat acid or sour Aev‚Ev age‚era Primeval Coeval Medieval or Mediaeval of the first age of the same age or era of the middle ages Agog Leader Demagogue pedagogue false leader of people teacher (leader of children) Agaro to discuss or speak Panegyric formal praise Ali another Alias alienate assumed (another)
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were developed for communication. One used a branch of a tree as a musical instrument by shaking it‚ which produced scratching sound and notified everyone around about the danger. These music or sound didn’t have words but they did have a meaning. Similarly‚ many other music without words such as Paanche-Baja were created in the past but have been continued to play in many of the special festivals and ceremonies till date as they have meaning and also have historical and cultural significance in Nepalese
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