or more languages. • Language choices can be determined by factors relating to solidarity and power. Discuss this statement in relation to either language codes or language functions. • Discuss the similarities and differences between diglossia and code switching in relation to various types of linguistic situation found in multilingual communities‚ adding further concepts if necessary. • Linguists have provided evidence for differences in the way men and women speak. Choose one or
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B: 1. Write a note on T.G. Grammar 2. Explain basic and derived sentences C: 1. What is Socio linguistic? What is the scope of socio linguistic 2. Write a short notes on any two A) Isoglosses B) Creole C) Sociolect D) Speech Community E) Diglossia F) Code Switching & Mixing
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From the list of concepts stated above‚ I have chosen to describe the concepts of dialect‚ context of situation‚ native speaker and lingua franca with regards to the local context in my discussion. Dialect In Singapore‚ the racial groups are categorized into their ‘dialect groups’‚ meaning their ‘ethnic’ groups. It is stated that “every Singaporean has an officially allocated ‘dialect group’ which normally corresponds to the paternal ancestral language‚ but does not necessarily to anything in the
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Note that the countryside remained largely unperturbed by these changes as they tended to occur in urban areas. To summarize the language usages at the time‚ one could talk of a complementary distribution rather than diglossia‚ as there were no clear high and low variety (Hudson 2002: 6-10). Regarding the distributive functionality of the languages in presence‚ we witnessed the emergence of a modest community of urban and cultivated French speakers‚ of which a faction
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Regional accents show great variation across the areas where English is spoken as a first language. This reading provided an overview of the many identifiable variations in pronunciation‚ deriving from the phoneme inventory of the local dialect‚ of the local variety of Standard English between various populations of native English speakers. Local accents are part of local dialects. Dialects of English have unique features in pronunciation‚ vocabulary‚ and grammar. I have learned that the term "accent"
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------------------------------------------------- HinDi ------------------------------------------------- vs ------------------------------------------------- Urdu An Artificial Divide? Sudarsh Rathi‚201125172 AsIf Hussain‚201225086 RUDHIR SIDDHAM‚201225195 Sudarsh Rathi‚201125172 AsIf Hussain‚201225086 RUDHIR SIDDHAM‚201225195 The Question The purpose of this paper or ’the problem statement ’ is to analyze if Hindi and Urdu two separate languages‚ two varieties of a
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Malayalam (മലയാളം malayāḷam‚ pronounced [mɐləjaːɭɐm]( listen))‚ is one of the four major Dravidian languages of southern India. It is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India with official language status in the state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Mahé. It is spoken by 35.9 million people.[1] Malayalam is also spoken in the Nilgiris district‚ Kanyakumari district and Coimbatore of Tamil Nadu‚ Dakshina Kannada‚ Bangalore and Kodagu districts of Karnataka.[1][5][6][7] Overseas
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The Garífuna Language Day by day the World becomes more interconnected‚ we talk to people from other countries in languages that usually are not our native tongue‚ multi linguists now outnumber mono linguists and around 25% of the world ’s countries recognise two or languages as official (see Pearson). English has become the Lingua Franca of the world and native languages are starting to disappear. The fewer the number of speakers the quicker. One language that seems to have reversed the trend
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ﻛﺎرﺷﻨﺎﺳﻲ و ﻛﺎرﺷﻨﺎﺳﻲ ارﺷﺪ و ﻛﺎرﺷﻨﺎﺳﻲ ﻧﺎﭘﻴﻮﺳﺘﻪ :( ) : ﺗﺸﺮﻳﺤﻲ : ﺳﺮي ﺳﻮال : زﻣﺎن آزﻣﻮن )دﻗﻴﻘﻪ( : ﺗﺴﺘﻲ : ﺗﺸﺮﻳﺤﻲ ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ : ﺗﻌﺪاد ﺳﻮاﻻت : ﺗﺴﺘﻲ : ﻋﻨــﻮان درس : رﺷﺘﻪ ﺗﺤﺼﻴﻠﻲ/ﻛﺪ درس 1- All the following terms show implying something which is not said‚or an additional conveyed meaning‚ Except--------. 1. Direct speech act 2. Indirect speech act 3. Implicature 4. Inference 2- Which of the following is not considered as a cohesive tie? 1. Act of
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A dialect continuum is a range of dialects spoken across a large geographical area‚ differing only slightly between areas that are geographically close to each other‚ and gradually decreasing in mutual intelligibility as the distances become greater. Dialects separated by great geographical distances may not be mutually comprehensible. According to the Ausbausprache - Abstandsprache - Dachsprache paradigm‚ these dialects can be considered Abstandsprachen (i.e.‚ as stand-alone languages). However
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