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This time, the manager from Uzbekistan is heading to Malaysia, to the beautiful country of forests and mountains, located in southeast Asia. Malaysia is a very interesting country that combines the features of the West and East cultures, it uses the development system of the Western culture, but at the same time, remains the traditions […]
In the previous chapter, discourse analysis has been discussed. In this chapter, we are going to talk about conversation analysis, which is one of the approaches to analyze discourse. 8.1.1 What is Conversation Analysis? People are interested in understanding how social interaction work. Linguists discover the ways in which how social interaction are organized, they […]
The language learners referred to in this essay are software engineers, in the age group of 23-26, tasked with developing software products for the travel industry. They were selected on the basis of their performance in a language assessment and identified as intermediate users of the language. All of them had studied English for 10 […]
The desire to learn how to write and read started earlier than my preschool year. Growing up in a family where respect and education were the primary focus for their offspring’s, it wasn’t only a good thing for my youth but has helped me later in my life. I was taught that learning is not […]
Why do foreigners all articulate their vowels ‘incorrectly’? This is a question which might be posed by English-speaking students of other languages. The English long ‘e’ for example, in words such as the common noun ‘leaf’ is pronounced like the French long ‘i’. Why is this the case? The answer lies in the fact that […]
LOL and OMG have been the acronyms of the decade and have become a trend in the way people communicate. Social media has expanded so much that people are becoming dependent on the Internet and are creating their own language. Social media is making the younger generation develop bad grammar. This issue is a problem […]
There are numerous different languages are being used throughout the world. Since there are too many different languages, a global language is produced. A language can achieve this status only when it is important to the world activities such as communication between countries, trading between different countries across the world and culture. It plays an […]
Propaganda on 1984 by George Orwell Introduction At the time of authoring the book ‘Propaganda on 1984’, George Orwell was concerned by world affairs that were taking shape around the world such as communism and government control over the lives of people. George was skeptical of the power tricks used by communist parties with regards […]
Computer Engineering/Engineer Throughout the years we have spent on this planet, a lot of us are apparent to the rapid changes of technology. The moving of computer technology from China to America; none of us can say that those technological advancements made in the past few decades are given by the development of new computer […]
The ability of spoken language is believed (by many) to be attributed uniquely to humanity. Despite this evidently phenomenal existence the exact date of language’s birth remains unknown and yet it continues to evolve. (Klein, 2009) The study of this ever mutable method of communication has come to be known as linguistics. However due to […]
