toward the connections between language and society‚ and the way we use it in different social situations. It ranges from the study of the wide variety of dialects across a given region down to the analysis between the way men and women speak to one another. Sociolinguistics often shows us the humorous realities of human speech and how a dialect of a given language can often describe the age‚ sex‚ and social class of the speaker; it codes the social function of a language. Any discussion
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localities where they were born‚ whereas in the US since the 19th century there has been an enormous expansion and movement of the English-speaking population. Geographically‚ three main dialect areas broadly characterise linguistic variation in the US: 1. Northeastern‚ 2. Southern‚ 3. General American. The Northeastern accent is heard in New England and NY State‚ not in NY City (extending to west‚ to include Pennsylvania and the Midwestern states of Ohio‚ Indiana‚ Illinois‚ and north-west into the Dakotas);
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etymological doublets. In English there are some groups of them: Latino-French doublets. Latin English from Latin English from French uncia inch ounce moneta mint money camera camera chamber Franco-French doublets doublets borrowed from different dialects of French. Norman Paris canal channel captain chieftain catch chaise Scandinavian-English doublets Scandinavian English skirt
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Standard English‚ Andrew Neil does not speak in this way but in a colloquial dialect with plenty of hedges and fillers for example ‘wouldn’t foster with a barge pole’. Since Andrew Neil has been interviewed‚ as editor of the Sunday Times and‚ on This Week‚ been interviewing for a long time‚ he shows experience by the way that the speed of his talking is constant and the way he transforms fillers into professional dialect. For example in the transcript there seems to be plenty of hedges and fillers
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Dialects refers to how words are pronounced. Your demographic location and social class can affect your dialect; how you pronounce and say certain words. I am from Texas and when I speak you can easily hear my southern accent so I identify with other texans. Also‚ jargon’s that are used can help classify individuals into a category. But I think to answer your question language helps to define individuals easily because when a person speaks it is very easy to detect where they might be from and also
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Indo- European language family. The goal of this paper is to deeply look into and study the differences between the German and English grammar. The English language is classified as a West Germanic language. It originated as an Anglo- Frisian dialect; and was later introduced to Britain by Germanic invaders who spoke Anglo-Saxon. Due to Scandinavian invasions in the 8th and 9th centuries‚ Norse was introduced to England. This new language resembled Anglo-Saxon; however‚ it was different enough
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together to create what we know as country music today. The most important are dialect and regionalisms‚ the style of singing‚ Dialect and Regionalisms‚ and most importantly‚ the instruments. One of the more important traits of the country sound was the dialect and regionalisms‚ specifically the regional southern accent. The early country singers naturally retained in their Songs not only their accent but their dialect as well with such words as “a-goin’‚” “a-comin’‚” “rise you up‚” and “yonders.”
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factors; one of which includes the location and of whom they are speaking with. In the popular TV series‚ The Wire‚ the audience is introduced to the first transcript set in a deprived area of Baltimore where many of the street jargon slang and social accent is prominent. In comparison‚ language that is used in a courtroom of the second transcript is far more formal than street language. In the first transcript the purpose of the detective whom is communicating with the witness is in charge because he
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markedly within a small area. These variations in language constitutes its dialects. All languages are continuously changing but if there is a common change it has never been convincingly described. Various factors especially the use of written language have led to the development of a standard language in most of the major speech communities a special official dialect of a language that is theoretically maintained unchanged
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Grice’s Maxims Quantity [don’t say too much or too little]; Relevance [keep to the point]; Manner [speak in a clear‚ coherent and orderly way]; Quality [be truthful] Grice’s Maxims Quantity [don’t say too much or too little]; Relevance [keep to the point]; Manner [speak in a clear‚ coherent and orderly way]; Quality [be truthful] Filler Items which do not carry conventional meaning but which are inserted in speech to allow time to think‚ to create a pause or to hold a turn in
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