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How and why we learn English
Иностранные языки, How and why we learn English, Доклад
Everyone has had problems using English language as effectively as it should be used.
American English, for instance, was influenced by native American languages and by the languages of other colonists, French, Spanish, Dutch and German ...
Этимология английских слов (The etymology of english words)
Языковедение, Этимология английских слов (The etymology of english words), Реферат
... to make butter and cheese and, as there are naturally no words for these foodstuffs in their tribal languages, they had to use the Latin words to name ...
... English have no cognates[8] in other languages whereas for Indo-European and Germanic words such cognates can always be found, as, for instance, for ...
Lexicology. Word structure in Modern English
Иностранные языки, Lexicology. Word structure in Modern English , Рефераты
... a great many words have a composite nature and are made up of morphemes, the basic units on the morphemic level, which are defined as the smallest ...
... hand-, black-, London-, fill-, are understood as the lexical centers of the words, and -less, -y, -ness, -er, re- are felt as morphemes dependent on ...
Grammatical difference between British and American English
Иностранные языки, Grammatical difference between British and American English, Реферат
... settlers borrowed words from Indian languages for such strange trees as the hickory and persimmon, such unfamiliar animals as raccoons and woodchucks.
... of English words, such as backwoods and bullfrog, or gave old English words entirely new meanings, such as lumber ( which in British English means ...
English Language
Иностранные языки, English Language, Реферат
... formation of words from previously existing words, the forms of which suggest that the later words were derived from the earlier ones-for example, to ...
... such as the use of after following forms of the verb be; and certain differences in vocabulary, including the use of archaic words such as adown (for
How to use dictionary
Языковедение, How to use dictionary, Курсовая
... 3) thechnical word, such as starboard, gene and ratio; 4) words used chiefly on informal occasions, such as gap and wimp; 5) words used in writing to ...
... authors, such as plaister for plaster; 7) words or phrases form other languages, such as coup d"etat from French, tofu from Japanese and barrio from ...
The Welsh language
Иностранные языки, The Welsh language, Доклад
... that is, the words are pronounced as they are written, with non of the confusion which arises in English over such words as cough, bough, through, ...
... English words such as national, political, industrial and philosophical have equivalents in French, German, and other European languages which are ...
The Proverbs Are Children Of Experience (Пословицы - Дети Опыта)
Иностранные языки, The Proverbs Are Children Of Experience (Пословицы - Дети Опыта) , Рефераты
Some scholars and popular writers have claimed repeatedly that proverbial language has passed from usage; however it remains an easily proven fact ...
The Oxford Dictionary of English Proverbs defines a proverb as a sentence that has been developed orally and is still used by the people of a region.
Lexicology. Different dialects and accents of English
Иностранные языки, Lexicology. Different dialects and accents of English , Рефераты
... and universities, used by the press, the radio and the television and spoken by educated people may be defined as that form of English which is ...
... as compared with the English of Great Britain is caused by some specific features of pronunciation, stress or spelling standards, such as [ae] for in ...
Canadian English
Языковедение, Canadian English, Реферат
... terms, such as kangaroo, dingo, wombat and boomerang, come from the Aboriginal language and many others from the Cockney dialect spoken by the first ...
... American is best illustrated by the Vocabulary, for there are hundreds of words which are native to Canada or which have meanings peculiar to Canada" ...
