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    communicative competence

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    Communicative Competence Dell Hymes The concept was introduced by the sociolinguist Dell Hymes as a response to the perceived limitations in Chomsky’s competence/performance model of language. It was also a reaction against Chomsky’s overemphasis on linguistic competence. Hymes defined cc as that aspect of our competence that enables us to convey and interpret messages and to negotiate meaning interpersonally within specific contexts. or Knowledge that enables a person to communicate functionally

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    The History of Linguistics

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    AYDIN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (PHD PROGRAM) LINGUISTICS DR VEYSEL KILIÇ ESMA ŞENEL Y1112.620021 HISTORY OF LINGUISTICS Linguistics as a study endeavors to describe and explain the human faculty of language. The history of linguistics is a branch of intellectual history‚ for it deals with history of ideas- ideas about language- and not directly with language itself (Law

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    LEXICOLOGY. Interpreters’ Department Lecture I. Lexical units: their properties and specific features 1. Lexicology; a myth or reality. The object and the subject matter of lexicology. 2. Lexical units: their properties and specific features. 3. The description of the lexicon in generative grammar. 4. The function of lexical units. Nomination (verbalization) processes: causes‚ ways‚ types and results. 5. Motivated versus non-motivated lexical units. 6. The word – why? Why is the

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    were created with an ability to learn and use language in their daily living. The scientific study of human language is called Linguistics. Just like a tree with many branches‚ Linguistics has five main branches of analysis‚ namely Phonetics‚ Phonology‚ Morphology‚ Syntax and Semantics. The writer will dwell on the airstream mechanisms involved in Phonetics‚ which is the study of sound and speech production in human language. The word ‘airstream’ refers to a current of air; specifically ‘airflow’

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    Sanskrit

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    Sanskrit (/ˈsænskrɪt/; संस्कृतम् saṃskṛtam [səmskr̩t̪əm]‚ originally संस्कृता वाक् saṃskṛtā vāk‚ "refined speech") is a historical Indo-Aryan language‚ the primary liturgical language of Hinduism and a literary and scholarly language in Buddhism and Jainism. Developing from Vedic Sanskrit‚ today it is listed as one of the 22 scheduled languages of India[3] and is an official language of the state of Uttarakhand.[4] Sanskrit holds a prominent position in Indo-European studies. The corpus of Sanskrit

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    getting back into the swing of things she has not done in years‚ like working with children for example. Her schedule any given day may include evaluation and/or treatment of dysphagia‚ language‚ pragmatic‚ stuttering‚ dysarthria‚ articulation‚ phonology and more. She typically does her rounds on the inpatient floor of the hospital and sees outpatients. One day a week‚ she has a set morning dedicated for the swallowing

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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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    Gullah Creole

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    Gullah is not simply a version of bad English. It has its own grammar‚ phonology‚ idiomatic expressions‚ and vocabulary. In the 1920s a synchronic orthography was even established for it by Ambrose Elliott Gonzales. However‚ none of this prevents the Gullah language from having a low status. Some speakers only use the language

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    According to psychologist Eric Lenneberg‚ languages include a system of phonology‚ words‚ and syntax (Singleton & Shulman‚ 2013). Also‚ he determined that there are critical years for learning a second language and that capability for learning a language always exists even with hearing impairments. Therefore‚ the student with

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    Dialects

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    The Dialects of American English Before I learn sociolinguistics class‚ I think it is quite difficult to tell what the difference between language and dialect is. But‚ after I had learned I found out that language is something that mankind use to communicate to each other. Language is a big word. It concludes dialect‚ vernacular‚ and so on. Nevertheless‚ dialect is the language that use only in idiolect‚ only use in their group. For me‚ I think that there are many dialects in each country. For

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