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    After reading the book‚ it seemed to me that my thoughts chaotically stumbled one another in my head‚ and I thought that it will never end. Furthermore‚ it was not clear to me enough whether it was my thoughts‚ or perhaps thoughts of Darl or Dewey Dell. Perhaps Cash? The book consists of a greater degree of monologues‚ which at times are so immoral and disgusting‚ but at the same time breathtaking‚ that‚ sometimes‚ this book needs to be closed‚ and deferred on the shelf in order to comprehend what

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    Bill Bryson Mother Tongue Chapter 4 Influence of other languages on the development of English The development of the English language has been influenced by other languages‚ such as Celtic‚ Old Norse and Danish‚ and Anglo- Norman French. So much influence did not destroy the language‚ but made it even more interesting. After 450A.D. when the Roman troops were withdrawn from Britain‚ Germanic people began settling in Angle- land. They drove Celtic speakers to the fringes of Britain

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    The influence of body language and motivation on second language vocabulary learning BY: Atieh Berjis Sobhe Sadegh higher learner institute

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    English language is the most widespread language in the world spanning every continent and extending to almost every nook and corner across the globe. From its humble beginnings as an Anglo-Saxon language it has become a vibrant language embracing and absorbing words and phrases from many foreign languages and this has gained wide popularity. However‚ greatly influenced by a large number of contributions from poets‚ playwrights‚ novelists and writers of various prose forms of the English language. CHAUCER

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    Shaped by Language: What Comes First the Thought or the Language Language‚ due to its specific properties‚ is one aspect that makes human beings unique in comparison to other animals and species. The fact that different languages can alter the way we perceive the world‚ and objects we view. From the perception of space‚ time and even nouns‚ languages changes the way we think. Countless studies show that linguistic processes effect even down to the most fundamental thought processes‚ which unconsciously

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    Influence of Immigration on the American Culture and Language CONTENT Introduction ………………………………………………………………………….. The Main Part ……………………………………………………………………….. Chapter I In Search of America ………………………………………………………………… 1.1. America: Its Image and Reality…………………………………………………… 1.2. The Reasons of Immigration to the USA…………………………………………. 3. . The Importance of Religious Beliefs: “One Nation under God ” ………………… Chapter II The Nation of Immigrants…………………………………………………………… 2.1. American beliefs and values………………………………………………………

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    that the history of English is a story of culture during the past 1‚500 years. The English language people use today went through three stages. Namely‚ old English ‚middle wnglish and modern English. if people look back to the history of English‚ it’s certain to say that many elements have helped to shape the language‚ but one element that so crucial that we should pay special attention to is the influence of Christianity. II.on English General Vocabulary In the west‚ Christianity has always

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    УДК SOME ISSUES ON FRENCH BORROWINGS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE Василенко Дарья Жезказганский университет им. О.А. Байконурова Every living language changes through time. It is natural that no records of linguistic changes have ever been kept‚ as most changes pass unnoticed by contemporaries. The history of the English language has been reconstructed on the basis of written records of different periods. The earliest extant written texts in English are dated in the

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    Language is one of the greatest tools for people. Through languages we are able to communicate with other people through our sadness‚ joy‚ anger and confusion. When there are two people‚ it is inevitable that our lines will cross and how it resolves depends on communication. Language helps us organize what we wish to tell the other person. When we don’t know the language well enough‚ we experience difficulty in understanding each other. Furthermore‚ it is widely held that knowing more language widens

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    ------------------------------------------------- Chapter 9 ThinkingLanguage‚ and Intelligence ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form 1. In attempting to find and purchase high-quality cosmetics‚ Megan reminds herself that the most expensive brands are the best. Megan’s self-reminder illustrates the use of: d. a heuristic. 2. Because he erroneously believes that older workers are not as motivated as younger workers to work hard‚ a factory foreman is especially vigilant

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