Category: Linguistics 473

Lesson Number Functional/ structural Skills objectives Phonological objectives Lexical objectives Rationale 1. To be able to use the present simple of the verb to be when introducing people. To develop the use of the verb to bein the present tense. To develop speaking skills to introduce oneself and introduce others. To develop writing skills: writing…

English language learners (ELLs) cover a significant number of students in the United States and require distinctive educational strategies to comprehend the learning material better. From the educator’s point of view, it is a genuine art to permeate the second language into the native language of a student. Proper knowledge of English might be the…

Table of Contents Lexical Sets Sociolinguistic Analysis Conclusion Reference List [ðə fɜːst taɪm aɪ wɛnt tə ðʔ1 ʃɒp aɪ θɔːʔ2 ðə wə ᵊ3 raɪt naɪs reːnʤ4 əv gʊdz ðɛː5 | ɪt dɪnt6 siːm tuː dɪə bəʔ7 wɛn aɪ lʊkt ət ðʔ8 ˈpraɪsɪz mɔːˈkeəflə9 aɪ θɔːʔ10 wɛl ˈɑʔʧʊələ11,12 ɪts nɒʔ13 sʊʧ14 ᵊ15 gʊd ˈvɑljuː16 ˈɑːftər17 ɔːl…

Introduction The case under consideration is the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. They included hijacking four planes and targeting the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, and these events were recorded and analyzed by experts (“9/11 interviews 2001 09(Sep) 01 of 08,” n.d.). Therefore, this paper aims to examine the available linguistic evidence and,…

People of different cultures do not see the world around them in the same way. Those differences are often manifested in the languages they speak. Some linguists believe that language shapes the way we think, while others argue that language does not control the human ability to think and understand various concepts. In my opinion,…

Introduction Society and civilization exist solely due to human communication which is simultaneously the cause, product, and foundation of the civilized human world known today. Without the ability to exchange information – ideas, thoughts, and emotions – no progress of delineation from the basic biological system of animal species would have been attainable by humans.…

Figurative language refers to the way a description is used to create a specific image and to elevate a person’s emotions. It seems essential to note that there are different kinds of this phenomenon. The latter may be considered as a vital part of writing, as well as of public speaking. The term itself may…

The issue on which I have selected to focus belongs to the linguistic anthropology area of social sciences. Linguistic anthropology is a field of study that explores the links between groups of populations, their cultures, and languages (University of Florida, n.d.). The specific issue of this science in which I am interested is endangered linguistic…

Before reading these articles, the status of my writing was unconventional; however, the ideas presented in the three reminiscences have inspired me to consider applying rhetorical strategies in writing, including pathos, logos, and ethos appeals. For instance, Lahiri’s article begins with an attention grabber “In college, I used to underline sentences that struck me, that…

A language of world significance is a language that is widely used for communication by many people worldwide, having the status of a state or official in several states. In my opinion, Chinese will become the next world language because it is the leader in the number of speakers. In the XXI century, China is…