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    The Study of Language

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    The study of language By: ... Semester: ..; Group: .. 2012/2013 Plan: ✓ Introduction. ✓ Varieties of language. ✓ Language‚ culture and thought. ✓ Speech as social interaction. ✓ The quantitative study of speech. Introduction:

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    Language and society

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    Language and Society 1. The relatedness between language and Society 1) While language is principally used to communicate meaning‚ it is also used to establish and maintain social relationships. 2) Users of the same language in a sense all speak differently. The kind of language each of them chooses to use is in part determined by his social background. Language‚ in its turn‚ reveals information about its speaker. 3) To some extent‚ language‚ especially the structure of its

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    African American Dialect

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    AAVE African American Vernacular English (AAVE)—also called African American English; less precisely Black English‚ Black Vernacular‚ Black English Vernacular(BEV)‚ or Black Vernacular English (BVE)—is a variety (dialect‚ ethnolect‚ and sociolect) of American English‚ most commonly spoken today by urban working-classand largely bi-dialectal middle-class African Americans.[1] Non-linguists sometimes call it Ebonics (a term that also has other meanings and connotations). It shares parts of its grammar and phonology with

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    English Language Teaching

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    www.ccsenet.org/elt English Language Teaching Vol. 3‚ No. 3; September 2010 Sociolinguistic Competence and Malaysian Students’ English Language Proficiency Mohan K. Muniandy Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Academy of Language Studies‚ Kuala Pilah Campus‚ 72000 Kuala Pilah‚ Negeri Sembilan‚ Malaysia Tel: 60-6-483-2130/ 60-12-611-8478 E-mail: mohan691@.ns.uitm.edu.my Gopala Krishnan Sekharan Nair Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Academy of Language Studies‚ Dungun Campus‚ 23000

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    Code Switching

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    Code-Switching at NUML Abstract Code Switching usually occurs in bilingual societies. The sociolinguistics aspect of Code Switching involves various factors including society‚ prestige‚ and education system and determines the reasons of Code Switching because of socio cultural environment. This research presents an analysis of Code Switching at NUML with in parameters of sociolinguistics context. However‚ data has been analysed only on Code Switched sociolinguistic patterns used by NUML students

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    Abstract: Culture

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    ABSTRACT Culture is the background of every human communication. Cultural embedding as a feature of texts in general is also valid in technical and scientific texts. As translation by humans is based on understanding‚ the translator needs knowledge in order to detect cultural aspects. This is possible by putting down implicit cultural references to certain structures on the text level. Cultural elements appear in the text on all levels – from the concept and form of words‚ to the sentence and text

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    Dialects

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    a very important prediction to be made regarding isoglosses. This prediction follows from the strict hierarchy among varieties in the model. The social class‚ sexes‚ and age can impact to dialect too. Dialectologists speak of social dialects or sociolects to refer to non-regional differences. Because of these other factors‚ a speaker may show more similarity in language to people from the same social group in a different area than to people from a different social group in the same area.

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    African American culture in the United States refers to the cultural contributions of Americans of African descent to the culture of the United States‚ either as part of or distinct from American culture. The distinct identity of African American culture is rooted in the historical experience of the African American people. The culture is both distinct and enormously influential to American culture as a whole. African-American culture is rooted in Africa. It is a blend of chiefly sub-Saharan African

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    P1 Explain the role of effective communication and interpersonal interaction in a  health and social care context    The role of effective communication and interpersonal interactions is paramount when  communicating with someone as using different forms of communication can benefit  individuals in many different ways such as if someone is deaf  or cannot talk then  someone communicating with them or for the person to communicate back  they would  have to use signs and symbols e.g. British sign language which is a specific sign 

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    English Language

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    CHAPTER I BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The chapter I of this research paper tackles about the introduction of the Jejemon language that covers the definition of the different basic terms related to Jejemon and the historical background of the Jejemon language‚ the significance of the study that states why and to whom this study is beneficial‚ the statement of purpose that identifies the objectives of this research study‚ the statement of the problem that consists of the problems that this study is covering

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