Essays about: "scope of english language"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 22 essays containing the words scope of english language.

  1. 16. Language Change. From Ælfric to New American Standard Bible: A Morphological Analysis of Five Translations of Genesis 3:1-15 and Matthew 3:1-15

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Katerina Tuvung; [2012-04-27]
    Keywords : morphology; history of English; Bible; translation;

    Abstract : Nobody can argue that language does not undergo changes. The only languages that are not prone to linguistic changes are dead languages. The scope of this survey is to emphasize the various changes in morphology found in the primary material, i.e. READ MORE

  2. 17. Speech Translation into Pakistan Sign Language

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : Ahmed Abdul Haseeb; Asim Ilyas; [2012]
    Keywords : Sign language; Pakistan sign language; Speech to sign language converter; speech and Pakistan sign language; Sign language interpreting machine; user centric; prototype validation;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Context: Communication is a primary human need and language is the medium for this. Most people have the ability to listen and speak and they use different languages like Swedish, Urdu and English etc. to communicate. Hearing impaired people use signs to communicate. READ MORE

  3. 18. To What Extent is the English Language Present in Modern China?: An Analysis of Key Words and Trends Within Popular Chinese Entertainment, Media, and Cultural Mediums From a Sociolinguistic Perspective, Primarily Focusing on Southeast China, and the Reasons Behind the Scope of This Phenomenon

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Kinesiska

    Author : Morgan Ericson Dryden; [2012]
    Keywords : English Language in China; Sociolinguistics; Chinese Sociolinguistics; Chinese Culture; Chinese Media and Entertainment; Popular Chinese Culture.; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This study is designed to analyze the sociolinguistic situation in China with regard to the extent to which the English language has become audible and visible within modern, and present-day, Chinese society. This critical examination is from a sociolinguistic and culturally analytical standpoint, and employs theories and concepts from the field of sociolinguistics to assess the phenomenon of the spread of, specifically, the English language in different facets of Chinese culture. READ MORE

  4. 19. IELTS Preparation Courses in China : the Reading Comprehension Task

    University essay from Sektionen för lärande och miljö

    Author : Ying Zhou; [2011]
    Keywords : IELTS reading test; techniques; reading skills; test difficulties;

    Abstract : More and more private language schools provide IELTS preparation courses for candidates who want to sit the test for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses in English-speaking countries. This essay investigates whether the IELTS preparation course in a language school in China offers an adequate preparation for candidates. READ MORE

  5. 20. Exposure to English outside the Classroom

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Lärarutbildningen (LUT)

    Author : Fraser MacLeod; Pia Larsson; [2011]
    Keywords : media; culture; English; language; acquisition; learning; input; L1; L2; outside classroom;

    Abstract : This study attempts to outline the exposure to English language students between the ages of 14 and 16 experience in Swedish schools. Due to the relatively small scope of our study we have limited our parameters and concentrated on two schools with predominantly Swedish pupils. READ MORE