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    The Influences of Languages in the Maghreb Language is regarded as the most basic means of expression across every culture and has continued to have significant impacts throughout history. Language precedes art as the most basic means of expression since it consists of unique personality, which is a reflection of the individual that speak it. Language basically solidifies the figurative thought processes and conveys information, aspirations, values, and beliefs. Cultures use language to transmit their views to the world and convey their distinctive images. Despite being the most basic means of expression, language has usually been affected by history and culture. In Maghreb, language was not only used a means of expression but was also…

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    of his success, his saga is similarly buried in hyperbole as some interpretations of his accomplishments “express the sense that a personal God intervened to sustain their conquest of Spain” (Walker 58). The most reliable transcript of his speech is provided by Ahmad Ibn-Muhammad Al-Maqqari in “an immense compilation of historical and literary information, poems, letters and quotations very often taken from works now lost” and even this monograph is sorting through secondary and tertiary sources…

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    Beyond the Forest I rolled out of bed and yawned. I decided to go horseback riding so I could see the morning sunrise. I threw on some dark green riding clothes (because that’s my favorite color) and ran out the door. I walked the familiar path and I was almost at the stable when I heard footsteps making their way toward me. Without turning around I yelled, “Adrian I know you 're behind me!” The footsteps stopped, I heard a swish and before I could blink, Adrian was upside down hanging…

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    St. Anthony: A Case Study

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    The city of St. Anthony, Minnesota is a medium-sized city located on the north-eastern side of Minneapolis. With around 8,500 residents, St. Anthony enjoys a suburban way of life while simultaneously experiencing the benefits of the city of Minneapolis. It is on the borders of both Hennepin and Ramsey counties, meaning that the city has residents living in both. Despite being a city, St. Anthony is still referred to by many as St. Anthony Village. It’s village-like atmosphere and close community…

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    Berbers Research Paper

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    The Berbers The Berbers, also known as Imazighen which means ”free men” are indigenous group from Northwest Africa where they are mostly concentrated in Morocco and Algeria but smaller communities are spread out in to the east and south. Berbers have lived in Africa since the earliest recorded time. They take up about forty percent of Moroccan population and around thirty percent live in Algeria. Berbers mainly live in desert regions like the Sahara and in the Atlas Mountains. The reason the…

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    Baby Talk Essay

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    Reduplication can probably be regardedas a feature of baby talk throughoutthe world. Not only are there apparent universals in production, but there is strong evidence that infants everywhere have a complementary response bias. Infants generally prefer to listen to infant speech over adult speech regardless of the gender of the voice (e.g., Werker & McLeod, 1989) However, according to Clark (2009) social class may interfere in the way parents talk to their infants: Family size may affect the…

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    Culture and language are in Interventional relationship. As everyone can notice and see, the French language is still currently the official language of Morocco, although Arabic and Tamazight are the constitutional official ones. The French is widely spoken language and dominated several fields, including, administrations, economy, media, education ... etc. Moreover, the thinking spread amongst our society considered French as the language of civilization, science, knowledge, evolution ...…

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    Indexicality of language and style-shifting in Kebab Norwegian “Kebab Norwegian” is traced to “Kebab Svenska” (Kebab Swedish, now “Rinkebysvenska”) and was imported to Norway in the mid-1990s. Kebab Norwegian was rapidly adopted by the media and by word of mouth, and generally refers to the vernacular, the most relaxed and least conscious way of speaking, Norwegian amongst young people with and without immigrant background in the multilingual urban spaces of Oslo. The term was first coined in…

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    Shīʿite Fāṭimid dynasty attacked Egypt, the appointment of Muḥammad ibn Ṭughj, from Sogdiana in Central Asia, in 935, a governor took bold measures, with money and troops. Restore Egypt's influence, beat Fāṭimids. And he set up a dynasty. His son is a prince the title of ikhshīd, but their power is not their own, it’s their Abyssinian slave tutor, Abū al-Misk Kāfūr. In 968 Kāfūr was died, the Ikhshīdids can't keep the order of the army. The following year, he attacked Egypt again. It was a great…

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    The Power of Language in Shakespeare 's Othello In Othello, the contamination of linguistic matter (whether through verbal or human associations, through deliberate perversion, or by senseless mouthing of meaninglessness) ultimately destroys the ordered control of normal behaviour patterns, personal or social (Shaw 306). In one of the finest play written by William Shakespeare, language is not only the medium that conveys the drama but also the action. For example, talking about an event will…

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