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    Билет 7 Basic variants‚ dialects and vernacular of English Dialects are linguistic varieties which differ in pronunciation‚ vocabulary and grammar from each other and from Standard English (which is itself a dialect). Dialects can be usefully defined as "sub-forms of languages which are‚ in general‚ mutually comprehensible".[1] British linguists distinguish dialect from accent‚ which refers only to pronunciation. Thus‚ any educated English speaker can use the vocabulary and grammar of Standard

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    Spread Of Christianity

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    Christianity first originated in Rome. It was started by the Jewish prophet‚ Jesus‚ and with the help of Paul‚ a later follower of the new faith‚ Christianity began to spread throughout the world. Christianity was influenced by the Jewish faith and has many similar practices. Christianity‚ a religion based off of Judaism‚ believed in Jesus‚ the son of God‚ who came to purify the sins of the world and is the Messiah who will help redeem all life on earth and bring them to Heaven. When the Virgin

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    The Spread Of Smallpox

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    There were several factors that aided in the spread of smallpox. Age did not matter when first exposed to smallpox – all age groups were affected. However‚ it did matter if a population was already exposed to smallpox‚ either via vaccination or inoculation. In populations already exposed‚ there were more cases with sick children compared to (Fenner). However‚ there were adult cases. From 1974-1975‚ 21% of the cases reported in India were older than 20 years and 2% were older than 50 years (Henderson

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    The spread of Christianity overtime replaced the old warrior religion changing the way of life‚ and at the giving it new meaning. With the coming of Christianity a hope for poets also came about. As the conversion of Ireland to Christianity took place a new era known as Ireland’s Golden Age began to take over. Christian munks worked hard preserving literature of the ancient world and works of popular culture. Due to the rapid growth of Christianity the Anglo-Saxon’s were given a common faith‚ a common

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    political and cultural scene. Period that preceded it was influenced mainly by the Reformation and the Union of the Crowns in 1603‚ having as a consequence the growing tendency of Scottish writers to write in English‚ pushing the Scottish literary language aside until it disappeared. However‚ after 1707 it was brought back to life‚ to reach its peak in Robert Burns’ poetry. The Union of Parliaments in 1707 resulted in the end of the Scottish Parliament’s existence‚ making Scotland a part of Great Britain

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    The Spread of Islam

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    is not the founder‚ he spread the word of Allah. After that‚ Islam spread itself because of the vast trade routes‚ the government and the successful military. Mecca‚ the heart of the trade lands‚ was where most goods were sent out and retrieved. Whether it was Europe or Asia‚ the cargo was usually coming out of Mecca‚ which is how the word was spread. The people of Mecca were mainly Muslim people‚ and when they transported goods their ways and their religion was spread. Or at least that’s what

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    negative stigmas and intelligibility issue‚ due to their speech patterns. This is often the case for speakers of African American Vernacular English (AAVE)‚ which is spoken by most but not all African Americans. AAVE differs from SAE in the syntax‚ phonology‚ semantics‚ and pragmatics (Pearson‚ Conner‚ & Jackson‚ 2012). Moreover‚ due to the differences in the language systems‚ children speaking AAVE often experience difficulty when entering school. Specifically‚ African American children often struggle

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    The Spread of Islam

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    The Spread of Islam Islam started to spread when Prophet Muhammad received his first revelation at forty years of age when Angel Gabriel gave him the message from god. Prophet Muhammad first started preaching about Islam to his wife and closets friends in secret for three years. Later he started preaching openly in Mecca ten years and in Medina for ten years. Islam only really started spreading when Prophet Muhammad died. It was the four caliphs that were really determined to spread Islam around

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    The Spread of Aids

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    The Spread of AIDS Every day we read in newspapers that more people are getting a disease. But no a simple disease. Nowadays AIDS is one of the most lethal illness that every year kills thousands of people. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome‚ commonly referred to as AIDS‚ is a fatal disease as it attacks and destroy the immune system of the body. As per the reports of Indian Health Organization (IHO)‚ women and children are found to be more prone to the disease. The highest numbers of AIDS cases

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    Polynesian Origin

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    The origin of the Polynesian people has been one of the most disputed scientific mysteries regarding ancient maritime migrations. The roots of the people of Polynesia had always thought to have been South Asia‚ namely the island nations like Indonesia. This was the common dogma until Thor Heyerdahl‚ a ethnologist at the University of Oslo‚ Norway‚ set sail across the Pacific ocean on a balsa wood raft to declare the true ancestors of the Polynesians to be the South Americans. Dr. Heyerdahl initially

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