International Languages and English
07 Апреля 2011 в 23:55, доклад
There are approximately 5000 different languages and many dialects or local versions of major languages in the world. The oldest written language is Egyptian, but now Egyptian is not a widely spread language.
History of English, English written language
18 Апреля 2011 в 10:24, доклад
The English language is spoken by 750 million people in the world as either the official language of a nation, a second language, or in a mixture with other languages (such as pidgins and creoles.) English is the (or an) official language in England, Canada, Australia and New Zealand; however, the United States has no official language.
Idioms with Proper names in the English Language
11 Марта 2012 в 13:34, реферат
Naming a single entity is one of the basic speech acts, included by Searle (1975) in the class of declaratives, alongside declaring war, dismissing and bequeathing. People and places, pets and hurricanes, rock groups and festivities, institutions and commercial products, works of art and shops are given a name (Lehrer 1994). Naming serves to highlight entities that play a role in people's daily life, and to establish and maintain an individuality in society.
Stylistic Peculiarities of Business (Official) and Colloquial styles of the English Language
18 Января 2011 в 14:03, реферат
The term "stylistics" originated from the Greek "stylos", which means, "a pen". In the course of time it developed several meanings, each one applied to a specific study of language elements and their use in speech.
English language
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31 Декабря 2010 в 11:51, контрольная работа
Выполнение контрольной работы по английскому языку, перевод технического текста.
English language outside UK
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17 Января 2013 в 10:02, реферат
English is part of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European family of languages. By year 1000, the English language consisted of approximately 40 000 words. Nowadays, the number has grown to more than 500 000. If we calculate the average of words created per century, this comes to 46 000. A great number of words found in the English vocabulary was borrowed from Latin, French, Low German, and the Scandinavian languages. We also know that some periods were more fertile than others: invasions, contact with other cultures, inventions, technological progress, music, fashion are some of the factors which have helped to enrich the language.
English as a World Language
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25 Ноября 2011 в 17:56, сочинение
Today, when English is one of the major languages in the world , it requires an effort of the imagination to realize that this is a relatively recent thing - that in Shakespeare's time , for example, only a few million people spoke English, and the language was not thought to be very important by the other nations of Europe, and was unknown to the rest of the world.
English language in my life
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07 Февраля 2013 в 18:52, сочинение
As we all know, English is the one of important language in this world. If we cannot speak English even a little bit, we are called as a very poor in this community. We also cannot improve our life if we worst in English. Nowadays English is the international language of human speech, either spoken or written all over the world. Language itself is the most common system of communication which allows people to talk to each other and to write their thoughts and ideas.