Essays on Language and Linguistics

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The Importance of English Language

3 pages / 1323 words

English is known as the international language nowadays. It is the language which is used in many countries. It is widely used in Education, Business, Movies, and even in Sports. In this assignment, we will define the importance of English as International and Foreign language...

English Language

306

Text Book Selection and Evaluation for an Esl Classroom

5 pages / 2346 words

Textbook selection is a daunting, sometimes overwhelming prospect for both program administrators and teachers teaching English as a second language. Quereshi (1981) suggests that for “the instructor the textbook is usually the single most pervasive influence in a course” and O’Neill (1982) believes that “no...

English Language

307

Ict in English Language Teaching

6 pages / 3384 words

The English language plays one of the most important roles in the process of globalization and knowledge explosion. It is the most common means of communication throughout the globe. This is why it is termed as Link language, Global language and also called as Lingua...

English Language

308

The Future of The English Language

4 pages / 1859 words

What is the future of English as a world language? (essay) In considering the future of the English language, this essay takes into account the likelihood of it becoming a lingua franca with blurred lines between formal and informal usage, resulting in a proliferation of...

English Language

309

Semantics as The Field of Linguistics

2 pages / 826 words

Introduction Semantics is the field of linguistics concerned with the study of meaning in language. Linguistic semantics has been defined as the study of how languages organize and express meanings. Oddly, says R.L. Trask, some of the most important work in semantics was being done...

Linguistics

310

Language Barrier in Healthcare

3 pages / 1500 words

The qualitative study of Landmark and her team was participated by Norwegian physicians and patients as they explored series of recordings of physician’s prescribed therapy to their respective patients. Through these records, the presence of a patient-centered care and a shared decision making approaches were...

Language Universal Health Care

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English as The Construction of National Identity in Indonesia

3 pages / 1276 words

Indonesia has long been using English as a high power language as a language of modern communication, while the national language is regarded as a force of unifying the nation and local languages as carriers of ‘tradition’ or ‘historical’ identity (Lie , 2017). Indonesia has...

Construction English Language

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Analysis of English and Urdu Clause

3 pages / 1231 words

In this paper we aim to compare the grammar of English and Urdu which are the most widely spoken languages in Pakistan. In linguistics, grammar is the set of structural rules that governs the composition of clauses, phrases, and words in any given natural language....

Linguistics

313

In The Honor of My Native Language

1 page / 567 words

Introduction I’m a proud descendant of Jamaicans (Hail mi friends) and Puerto Ricans (Que Pasa). The first question many people ask when they find out my nationality is whether I can speak Patois or Spanish. Yes, I can speak Patois very well. However, when it...

Personal Life Second Language

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A Rhetorical Analysis: Linguistic Power Dynamics in Oleanna

2 pages / 841 words

David Mamet’s short, two-character play Oleanna deals with the shifting linguistic power dynamics between professor John and student Carol over the series of three separate meetings. Both characters continually trail off, interrupt one another, and digress from the primary issue at hand: Carol’s confusion in...

Linguistics Literature Review

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Harold Pinter's Traditional Views on Language and Communication

1 page / 1210 words

The works of Harold Pinter question the traditional views of language and communication, asking the audience to reconsider the hierarchal relationship between speech/silence, presence/absence, and the role of each opposition in the struggle for power and dominance, whether in the context of class structure or...

Interpersonal Communication Language

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Purpose of Communication in 'The Dew Breaker'

1 page / 998 words

Many people in today’s world have trouble when it comes to communicating. In literature many authors use communication as a way to either create relationships or to create barriers in one. In the novel The Dew Breaker, by Edwidge Danticat, many characters struggle when it...

Creole Novel

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Characterization of Macoute in The Dew Breaker

1 page / 1417 words

The Dew Breaker, a novel by Edwidge Danticat that tells of Jean-Claude Duvalier’s inherited dictatorship in Haiti, appears to be a novel about two things. On the one hand, it documents the life and trials of a Tonton Macoute, a government sanctioned torturer; on the...

Creole Novel

318

Language's Role in Changing Social Structures in 'The Handmaid's Tale'

5 pages / 2289 words

Over the course of history many governments, political figures, religious groups, and other organizations have used language to influence the population of every geographical area. Understanding that language and how it can be used to not only influence decisions from simple choices like what to...

Language The Handmaid’s Tale

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English, Nationalism, and Ngugi: Language in a Grain of Wheat

8 pages / 3815 words

Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s A Grain of Wheat is a Kenyan novel written in English, a language traditionally associated with colonialism and oppression in Africa. Despite the fact that the novel is written in English, Ngugi still uses language to speak to the novel’s theme of...

English Language Nationalism Novel

320

What Exactly is Word Stress and How It Influences The Way We Speak

6 pages / 2525 words

What exactly is word stress and how it influences the way we speak and the listener’s understanding of our utterances is considered in this study? Word stress is also called word accent. It is the stress distributed over syllables in a word. Stressed or accented...

English Language

321

The Differences and Similarities Among Students’ Beliefs About Language Learning.

4 pages / 1723 words

The present study addresses the differences and similarities among students’ beliefs about language learning. The participant students (n = 70) completed Beliefs About Language Learning Inventory (BALLI)and a demographic information questionnaire. Learning a second language upgrades the procurement methods that can be connected later to...

Bilingualism Second Language Study

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Foreign Language Vs Mother Tongue in Pakistan

7 pages / 3064 words

Despite the fact that Urdu is the national dialect of Pakistan, however, English is the dialect which is formally utilized as a part of all private and in addition government authorities. In Pakistan, English language aptitudes are viewed as accommodating for understudies in finding a...

Language Diversity Pakistan

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Discussion on Whether We Should Try to Preserve Endangered Cultures and Their Languages

3 pages / 1576 words

In this essay, we will be going into depth in the question; “Should we try to preserve endangered cultures and their languages?”. we will be looking at the for and against arguments and how these are affected. Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it...

Endangered Languages