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    Introduction: Politeness can be found in different cultural and languages all over the world, and because of that, people from different culture might have different point of view when speaking of politeness. Throughout history, there have been studies and research on politeness, and one of the most significant and influential research on linguistic politeness would be Brown and Levinson's politeness theory. Even though Brown and Levinson's politeness theory of "face" has become a foundation of…

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    The Bilingual Brain

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    a second language? Now you've got a great reason to do it - new research finds that if you learn another language you might just protect yourself against memory robbing, life altering, Alzheimer's disease. It appears that the brains of bilingual people work better for a good while longer after they get this disease. The latest findings come from a group of researchers at Toronto's York University who tested almost 450 patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's, half of whom spoke two languages and…

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    Dr. Gay Analysis

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    Who am I? I am a high yellow mixed boy, wouldn’t say I’m rich and wouldn’t say I’m poor. I am educated and unhealthy, and one with a lot of resentment. I’ve always been taught “Stop talking white, and you sound stupid talking like that.” I’ve always been the type of person to ask a lot of questions so my response would be simply what does it mean to talk white? Society has taken the word “proper” as a way to attract white culture. What does it mean to be proper? (Proper means to represent…

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    Growing up in a big mixed family is a must to know two different languages, Spanish and English. It’s a great disadvantage because Today, I 'm a bilingual. Well, semi-bilingual. It’s useful to be able to communicate with my family, for work, and pretty much everywhere I go. But at the end of it all, it’s a blessing and curse. It was a challenge for me as a kid growing up, to identify the difference language barrier. I felt comfortable to read, write and speak Spanish very well because the school…

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    methods of language teaching and compare/discuss the advantages and/ or the drawback of each. Introduction: Language has a variety of definitions, but more or less they all revolve around the same core. The language that an individual has grown up speaking since childhood is called “mother tongue language”, this language is more or less acquired automatically by any child during growing up rather than being taught. A language learned by an individual in addition to his or her native language,…

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    Sanganer Case Study

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    SANGANER-BLOCK PRINT CLUSTER Introduction- Rajasthan has a rich craft and cultural heritage.Among the various crafts the most practiced and known craft is hand block printing. Printing is done at several places in Rajasthan and each place has its unique impact on the craft, due to historical, cultural and geographical impact and influences. Every region has developed its own style. The region of Sanganer has emerged as one such centre for the well known craft of hand block printing. Village…

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    Languages are the way of communication between the members of one society or among different societies. Using a language is preferable in order to convey the person's messages, ideas and opinions and even expressing feelings and emotions clearly and meaningfully. It is a well-known fact that children acquire the mother tongue language in their early age by imitating adults who are using the language around them. Therefore, children use the language and produce it fluently without knowing the…

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    Globalization In Canada

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    in their common traditional languages (Duff and Li, p.3). These differing languages remain important for diverse cultures in aboriginal communities. Unfortunately with the global economy pushing small communities to choose between the lingua franca and their traditional languages, many aboriginals have no choice but to choose the dominant English language (Duff and Li, p.1). Consequently, Globalization is leading to the end of geography as traditional aboriginal languages across Canada are…

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    Gloria Anzaldúa Analysis

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    narrative it sustains, unravels the interplay between competing discourses of power .To transcend the boundaries of marginality infused in the supremacy given to certain languages over others, voicing minorities plight of exclusion can only be maintained through the re- appropriation of their own linguistic medium .In the same way that language creates and determines discourse, identity is re-constructed; it is manifested in the very act of writing and narrating the shared experience of a given…

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    Foreign Language Analysis

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    greatest aspect of language is it 's ability to explain, entertain, understand, educate, and so much more. From every part of the world, language is the pinnacle of what makes the world go in circles. Knowing multiple languages helps you communicate with others in this mixed society we live in. Respect those who know more than they are required from the jump because learning a language is very complex. IV. There are students in this room that already speak a different language and that’s a big…

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