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This essay "English as the Global language" analyses factors, which make certain languages become global, are closely connected to the level of technology, the economic, political power of regions.... The essay discusses the advantages and disadvantages concerning the adoption of one common language.... Thus, it is easier to learn such a language.... Why do we need a global language?... In the modern world, there exists a huge amount of languages, it is not possible to solve the problem through bilingualism and trilingualism and, thus, some commonly accepted and understood language is obviously needed....
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Essay
Wikipedia, the internet resource for terms and descriptions, defines political correctness as “a term used to describe language or behavior which is intended, or said to be intended, to provide a minimum of offense, particularly to racial, cultural, or other identity.... Now the concept has to do with the Political Correctness Wikipedia, the internet resource for terms and s, defines political correctness as “a term used to describe language or behavior which is intended, or said to be intended, to provide a minimum of offense, particularly to racial, cultural, or other identity groups....
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Kodish also discusses linguistic determinism, which is the prevailing theory currently; determinism says that the biological base of language determines its eventual structure.... Linguistic relativity says that the language we use shapes how we think about things in the world; in other words, reality.... odish explains that human speakers are in an eternal loop of creating language, changing reality, creating language, changing reality and so on....
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They instigated new ways of thinking through the things they said, the behaviors they encouraged, the writings they themselves - or others about them - popularized, and the notions that started waves of debate and controversy in the world.... Satrapi's protest is a mild one that can be given a number of readings: feminist, religious and political....
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Research Paper
Bilingual Education (BE)-using one's native tongue to teach a foreign language- effective among learners with limited English proficiency- educational effectiveness of BE-teaching the content in native tongue and gradually transitioning them to English over a period-for and.... ...
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Research Paper
"Motivation of language Change" paper explores the notion of internal, external, and extra-linguistic motivations for language change and their efficacy in propelling language change.... The author considers the internal motivations of language to be more potent in effecting language change.... In most cases, the characteristics of a language are largely the product of language-internal grammaticalization rather than the product of language contact....
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Coursework
These arguments are based on human ways to process life, sociopolitical analysis issues, and perspectives of languages and dangers of language as a lens to view the world (McWhorter, 15).... "Evaluation of The language Hoax: Why the World Looks the Same in Any language Book by McWhorter" paper tackles the assumptions giving a conclusion that helps to identify if the criticism is justified or not.... Most of his writings are on language since he studied languages in his linguistics classes and enjoys them....
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Book Report/Review
This paper ''The Bengali-Urdu language Controversies'' tells that You can define the word language as the capability of human beings to get hold of and use the complicated systems of communication.... We can also say that a language is a system of words people used in their thinking and expression.... In this essay, we are going to access the Bengali-Urdu language controversies.... o a group of people, language is a crucial part that defines and determines their nationalism or ethnicity....
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