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    Group paper of Anthropological Linguistic Lecturer: -Hj. Murni Mahmud‚ M. Hum‚ Ph.D. ANALYSIS OF THE USING SLANG LANGUAGE (BAD WORDS) IN MAKASSAR SOCIETY BY MOHAMMAD ASLAMMUDDIN (085214015) TRI WULANDARI (085214017) IHRAM CHARLY (105214017) ENGLISH LITERATURE FACULTY OF LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE STATE UNIVERSITY OF MAKASSAR 2012 CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION A. Background Language is a tool of communication. We can send information by communicate it. A communication can be a

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    certain‚ but the author hints at the narrator being African-American. The speaker makes references to "jazz swing" and talks about writing a blues song. He also makes an obvious attempt at getting our attention by capitalizing the just-approved English slang word "ain’t"‚ which was typically considered a southern black saying; he says "Making jazz swing in / Seventeen syllables AIN’T / No square poet’s job." Knight composes the images of "rocks" and "lizards"; "rocks" are the stones on which the

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    The generational gap is a term popularized in Western countries during the 1960s referring to differences between people of younger generations and their elders‚ especially between children and their parents.[1] Although some generational differences have existed throughout history‚ modern generational gaps have often been attributed to rapid cultural change in the postmodern period‚ particularly with respect to such matters as musical tastes‚ fashion‚ culture and politics. These changes are assumed

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    доцент __________________________ Волгоград 2013 ОГЛАВЛЕНИЕ Введение 3 I. The Basis division of vocabulary 4 II. Stylistic dubdivision of vocabulary 5 III. Stylistic classification of the english vocabulary by i. Galperin 7 заключение 8 используемая литература 9 ВВЕДЕНИЕ When we want to say or write something‚ we always have to know what exact word the situation requires. It

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    in formal and informal situations. Specifically‚ one would use informal language with familiar people such as friends and family. For example‚ people often use‚ “What’s up?” to greet with members they generously know better with. Also slang words are usually applied to ordinary conversations. Such as the phrase: “My bad.” Is frequently employed if a teen has made a mistake. It literarily means what it appears to mean: “I was bad!” In casual discussions‚ such as chatting with younger people

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    Semiotic; The Social Interpretation of Language and Meaning. London‚ Edward Arnold. 3. Biber‚ D. and Conrad‚ S. (1994)‚ Sociolingvistic Perspectives on Register‚ New York‚ Oxford‚ Oxford University Press. 4. Morarasu‚ N. (2011)‚ Registers and Styles of English Language – a Coursebook and Workbook for Master’s Degree Students‚ Univ. “V.Alecsandri” Bacau

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    Arif 3 Mouzam Arif Mr. O’Gorman ENG3U0 – A September 16‚ 2014 Writing a Critique: What’s in This Toothpaste? ​In the essay What’s in This Toothpaste? by David Bodanis. The audience/reader is informed about how toothpaste in made‚ the ingredients which are used to make just a bottle of tube and other alternatives that can be used if you opinion about toothpaste changes. The author talks about if toothpaste is something you should consider or keep using. ​There are a few examples of diction

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    Figurative Language versus Literal Language Maurice Mayo Sonja Sheffield Critical Thinking 1/25/13 It is important for one who speaks figuratively to take in consideration the audience might not be able to fully follow or understand them completely. Although figurative language can be entertaining‚ it can be interpreted in a way other that what was intended. Therefore‚ it will need some explanation. The word “idiom” is an expression whose meaning is not literally what’s said‚ but it is

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    Negro novelist mentions that there is a flaw with black Americans. For example‚ the young novelist proclaimed that blacks neither have their own characteristic food nor their own language and how many people do not know what soul food is. Also‚ some slang terms have developed the names for soul food which creates the foods own uniqueness. 1. Baraka simply is stating some types of food they ate but he wants to prove his point about what people thought how some of the food was made and prepared. Also

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    Understand how to communicate in writing 2.1 Identify different sources of information that may be used when preparing written communication The internet- the internet contains an almost limitless amount of information on every topic imaginable so this is an ideal source for the research of information. Books- Books can now be found available on the internet but a much wider range is available in public libraries and is great for information research. Videos- non written informational source

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