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Papers On Linguistics, Speech, & Hearing
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How, When And Why People Use "Code Switching" In Language
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4 pages in length. Surviving in a multicultural society requires myriad social tools – both intrinsic and man-made – to uphold the requisite behaviors expected of those who are not native to the community. Code switching has become one of the most popular – if not one of the most controversial – examples of how the spoken language has fallen victim to the lazy tongues of many bi- and multilingual societies. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCCodeSw.rtf
Human and Non-Human Communication
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This 3 page paper looks at communication, language and speech in the context of cultural anthropology. Examples are provided for human and non-human forms of communication. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA342com.rtf
HUMANIST VERSUS STRUCTURALIST PHILOSOPHIES
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This 4 page paper discusses the humanist views of William Wordsworth to the structuralists views of T.S. Eliot, Jonathan Culler and Michael Foucault. Quotes Cited from the text. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MBstruc.rtf
Impact of Demographic and Culture Factors on Non Verbal Communication
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This paper summarizes a 60-page article about non-verbal communication and the literature available on this topic. The information was paraphrased for a speech.
Filename: MTverspe.rtf
Infant Awareness
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A 6 page paper which discusses infant awareness as it is proposed by
Locke with theories of blank slates and the theories of Chomsky who believed that infants
are born with a sense of awareness. The paper argues that Chomsky is accurate in his
theories. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAinfnt2.rtf
Informal Time Terms
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This 3 page paper discusses ambiguity in language, particularly with regard to phrases dealing with time ("as soon as possible" for instance), and how we can reduce ambiguity when we use them. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVTimTrm.rtf
Interlanguage Variability
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This 10 page paper examines the role and development of interlanguage and interlanguage variability in the acquisition of a second language (L2). The paper looks at the main theories, including Selinker, Adejemain, Tarone and Ellis. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEinlang.rtf
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