Linguistics Essay Topics & Examples. Page 2

The text of the research article is obviously not so easy to read compared to the text from the New York Post.

This paper will examine the history of Scots as a language and its impact on politics, media, and society to prove the validity of linguistic distinction in Great Britain.

Mouth actions are the focus of this paper, and researchers distinguish two types of mouth actions: mouth gestures and mouthings. However, the meaning of similar mouth gestures rarely coincides in different languages.

Those against the English-only rule argue that the policy is like a punishment and it is discriminatory to non-English speaking workers and those who are not very fluent in English.

The first chapter takes a survey of the use of English around the world and the extent to which the language is increasingly finding use.

The inclusion of morphology and syntax in this context is considered important because the final stages in the translation process require that meaning should not be lost and that the translation should not be far [...]

Institutions that moderate the use of grammar in a certain language are worthwhile because they provide the structure of a language as it should be used.

It is, therefore, true to say that the word 'will' is used to denote a future tense in English. In addition to this, the word 'will' still fails to be a tense marker from other [...]

Age of learning and length of residence in the country of the L2 origin may be considered as the most significant.

This specific type of dialectics is based on the idea that communication of persons depends not only on cultural aspects and differences but also on their individual attributes and visions. Thus, the cultural-individual dialectic is [...]

However, I tend to differ with that school of thought and cite the following reasons as to why the future of English remains assured globally: the large numbers of English speakers and learners, the simplicity [...]

According to Alatis, the language of children vary a great deal when they talk to their peers, and when they talk to the adults.

Defining the Role and the Intended Audience of the English Language Dictionaries Language is the basic instrument for rendering and expressing human emotions, thoughts, and ideas.

The aim of this paper is to explore the importance of the growth of the English language, its merits, and the demerits.

Culture and linguistics study the significance of language in various societies. Language is the backbone of our cultural and societal classification systems.

This shows that when compounds nouns are used in a sentence, the s-genitive is usually added at the end of the noun.

The US educational system recognizes the importance of the family in the process of learning new knowledge. In this regard, one of the main goals and objectives of the system is to create the prerequisites [...]

In his speech, Obama was seen to take advantage of the significance of that moment to address the Americans' main concerns.

It was pointed out that by carefully examining a language it is possible to point out the significant aspects of a culture.

Though the definitions of certain words and idioms may be different in different countries, the vocabulary words are mostly the same in all the varieties of the language. The comparison of standard and non-standard varieties [...]

For instance, the borrowed from French word cafe is still unchanged in English."The Rennaissance is a time of freedom of ideas; for lalnguage that means freedom in creating and borrowing words".

The relations of the countries in the world were not the same in the different periods of time. The Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points, the conversation is about, are as follows, an end to secret interrogations [...]

An analytic language is a language in which all relations between members of a phrase or a sentence are conveyed by grammatical means only, i.e.by means of the fixed word order, by the place of [...]

Due to this fact, the Aims and Objectives of the research are in finding contrast in the usage of Past Simple Tense and Present Perfect Tense.

The importance of bilingualism at the professional level is displayed through the changes in society as a whole and the advantages that are speaking two languages has.

That is why much attention is devoted to the development of tools, models, and methods of language teaching that are used in modern educational establishments to achieve success and ensure a high level of language [...]

All of the above theories can be applied to speech in a variety of settings and conditions, and thus can be used to interpret the meaning of utterances or choose a particular expression to communicate [...]

The written text is performed in the form of an article and is written in the publicist style. In this sentence, the word "he" is anaphoric and refers to the officer.

The main difference between the sounds /b/ and /p/ is that the second sound is created with a much stronger puff of air that comes between the lips.

With the IT breakthrough, the rapid development of the Internet, and most of the people on it all the time, the process of acquiring English language skills is unstoppable.

The reason behind this is the fact that English has been considered for long as a foreign language in the Expanding Circles and therefore only suitable as an official medium of communication with the native [...]

It is therefore believed that similarities and differences in various languages play a significant role in the acquisition of the second language, the more the differences, the difficult it is to acquire the second language [...]

Suwito in Sutana says that "in the phenomenon of code mixing the dependent characteristics are indicated by the relationship between the function and role of language.

Since the organization has an official website all official communication within the organization as well as to the organization's clients is done through the internet.

It is the language that is most used as a mode of communication in the social media. This thus means that English can be used to derive a common culture among the people of the [...]

One of the instructors in the learning institution proficiently uses a different type of English due to the accent and the variant meaning of words.

The basic idea of anthropological linguistics is that most cultural transformations, the history of human consciousness development, and the growth of social intelligence are reflected in the lexicon. Sociolinguistics and ethnolinguistics are similar in terms [...]

By contrast, there is no such feature in the English language, "to be" might, in general, be the same in the current and constant period of time.

However, sign language helps maintain and develop the cognitive abilities of deaf people; in that way, they must be taught sign language.

However, the researchers did not state the research questions, but their absence is justifiable given the nature of the study. The reasonable and complete implications of this study in clinical practice were discussed sufficiently.

Hence, in this article, the reader can witness the French lessons that Sedaris took, and all the mistakes he made, and the issues he faced along the way.

For a correct understanding of many texts, both literary and, for example, legal, it is necessary to distinguish one meaning from another and to understand the context of their use.

The specific issue with Korean speakers of English concerning the phonological process involves the overbearing nature of the first language on the second one.

Another aspect in the article relating to the effect of idiolect of the mind is the linguistic distinction of the visual world, such as colors.

Further, the phenomenon of language death can be well-discussed on the example of Latin as this language is one of the most prominent languages in the history of humanity, and it is also a progenitor [...]

Listening skill is the primary and most essential language skill to be acquired and the mastery in this skill may indicate proficiency in the language of English."The term listening is used in language teaching to [...]

When code-switching is regarded as the custom in a language society like Hong Kong, it can reinforce contacts, particularly when both parties of the conversation understand English that is being used.

Despite the growing number of Chinese and Arabic-speaking people, English will stay the most popular language in the world because of the available foundation in science, business, and politics, and also the dominance of the [...]

The author vividly presents the variety of incomprehensible examples of Chinglish phrases and objectively presents the opposing views of different sides of the discussion about the appropriateness of "mangled English".

Thus, the scholar explains the importance of the interconnection between intertextuality and the discourse community. Porter mentions that the best way to understand the community is to perform a critical reading of its discourse.

The research will come up with an understanding surrounding the grammar topics that are most challenging to the students. Additionally, it is likely that the said errors will be complicated and related to the daily [...]

In their article, Palmer et al expounds on the effect of lack of figurative language in learning a new language. According to this article, "finding of the significance of the phrase related to individual's own [...]

The backward design of curriculum development in the context of second language learning will help eliminate the gap between understanding and learning with the aid of establishing a clear framework of goals that should be [...]

The notion is conceived as the natural element of the language analysis in which sentences and expressions are interpreted as a special type of name that refers to a special type of objects called the [...]

As provided by one of the authors of this hypothesis, Edward Sapir, language shapes the speaker's reality not simply reflects it, that is why people who speak and think in different languages have different perceptions [...]

This individual will not consider any of the languages as foreign regardless of the proportion of the individuals that speak the language.

The spread of English led to the development of such concepts as World English and English as Lingua Franca. As has been mentioned above, English as Lingua Franca is the concept that appeared due to [...]

The first reason is that in the process of translation, it is important that the translator realize that the ultimate goal of the process is to have the meaning, the content of the text, and [...]

The significance of Piercey's discussion is the attempts to prove the idea that the English language is sexist in the nature, thus, the topic of the gender inequality is discussed with references to the linguistic [...]

The first participant would be given the names of all the fruits, and after mastering the names, the participants would read out the name of the fruits once its picture is shown.

In this case the students will be taught predominantly in English, which is the language that the students will be in the process of acquiring.

To him, hedges are phrases or words that weaken or soften the force in the way of saying a certain idea".

In cases where the interlocutor is of higher social status, the effect to the informant would be either that of aspiration to illustrate same social status to that of the interlocutor's or one that is [...]

Different results have led to the explanation of the language acquisition patterns that are revealed by children and adults of the first and second language.

In this essay the main points concerning the use of the word 'like' is highlighted with different views concerning the word examined The word like is used in a range of uses.

Ghosh states that different settings vary in level of English proficiency, how they use the language and the differences in the language as compared to the original dialect.

The rise in demand of professional interpreters in almost every field in the society has inspired the growth and significance of competent interpreters in the industry.

Therefore, the grammar of a language is a description of the rules of the language, rules of a kind that human beings are innately disposed to learn.

This hypothesis was put forward in the year 2004 to try and get a solution to the problem of language origin.

Their use relevant and Lamy has succeeded in incorporating them in to the formal tone of his speech. Pronouns and alliterations- Lamy's use of pronouns is balanced and relevant throughout the speech.

As a college student with experience in making presentations and participating in various workshops, I consider the development of informative and professional speaking especially vital for my future career. In an academic setting, the most [...]

However, the authenticity of the spoken language can be lost because of the speaking speed, which makes language learning students struggle to understand spoken content in a video.

The core tenet of the theory is that the interpreting process involves the appropriation of meaning and its reformulation in the target language.

According to conversation analysis made, a human being has certain behaviors, which develop in a sequence of actions, allowing interactions and negotiation among the people.

Speech community could be defined to be a system wherein "The speech varieties employed within a speech community form a system because they are related to a shared set of social norms".

The Mongolian languages are spoken by about 6 million people who live mainly in three regions: the Republic of Mongolia, the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region of China, and the region of Lake Baykal in Siberia.

In general, the most common difference between Singapore English from various existing English is that there is generally no difference between long and short vowels.

In order to turn the proposal requiring the US students to take four years of foreign language in high school in a policy, there is need to assimilate trans-languaging in the curriculum to promote appreciation [...]

Based on what certain distinguished scholars postulate, Nicols concludes that the rapid development of philology was a direct consequence of the advent of the printing press, thereby indicating the significance of the manuscript culture.

In order to understand this proposition, it is necessary to consider that the empirical impact of language can only be understood in terms of its influence on human bodies.

The aim of this paper is to discuss the peculiarities of the Akan language and the traditions of naming children in particular.

That is the case with the Curriculum and Assessment guide, one of the many documents prepared for the Hong Kong English Language Curriculum.

The main question of the research is "Do students in multilingual groups enjoy group work and role play activities more than students in monolingual groups?" In the modern globalised world people have numerous possibilities for [...]

A distinctive aspect of the phonology of the Russian language is the broad spectrum of consonant clusters that are adopted by the language.

Finally, it is critical making sure that the language shows the national identity of the country and complies with the ethnic values and history of the state.

French is still used in many urban areas in Rwanda; however, the government is keen on propagating English as the leading language of science, commerce and economic development in the country and in its interactions [...]

One of the main differences of the Australian variant of English is its unique pronunciation. Having analyzed the main differences of Australian and British variants of English, it is possible to make some conclusions.

The aim of this project is to identify the roots of the dialect Gurbetcha and compare it to the other Cypriot dialects and varieties and Cypriot Turkish dialects in particular.

An example of an analogy is the relation of ones situation to "a fish out of water". An example in this case is the use of the phrase "sure as death", to refer to a [...]

Spelling is considered to be one of the invaluable components of orthography and also prescriptive component of the language of the alphabets.

In spite of the fact that L1 has a role to play in students life, it is imperative to mention that English for academic purposes is very crucial not just to outshine in academic field, [...]

This is due to the high level of understanding that exists between the individual who is sending the information and the one who is receiving it.

In Japan, honorific use is determined by the category of the addressee, that is, he/ she might be superior to the addresser, and this corresponds directly to the verb in use.

It is also important to recognize the close connection that exists between language and culture and recognize that for that reason choosing one language to be the language of the world might difficult.

The swear words are a separate division of language, as the meaning of the swear words greatly differs from others. The word "act", defines the meaning and the physical understanding of what is being said [...]

The language is suitable to be used in the medical and the nursing fields. In medical terminology, when a single letter is changed, the denotation of the word is transformed.

Apart from this type of classification, we also have philosophy of history "which is the theory aspect of the discipline of academic history, and deals with questions such as the nature of historical evidence, the [...]

And, it represents the matter of crucial importance for educators to be able to adopt a proper perspective onto the very essence of bilingualism/multilingualism, as it will increase their ability to design teaching strategies in [...]

In this context, the role played by the elders in Indigenous communities is considered the most important since they are the ones 'healing' the language and passing on their knowledge to younger generations. Without a [...]

Unfortunately, studies of the linguistic situation in the Caribbean are primarily limited to the analysis of the phonetic features of the national variants of Spanish compared with the Iberian and the description of Anglicisms in [...]

However, when it comes to learning a language, one may find that studying the rules and knowing grammar is not enough compared to the implicit learning that allows a person to study subconsciously while surrounded [...]

It is hard to disagree that some writers and poets are famous and recognized all around the world, and William Shakespeare is among them.

Generally, language and stories play a crucial role because they transmit ideas and knowledge, expose readers to varied paths, and shield people from being vulnerable to deception and oppression.

This is also due to the difference between the language spoken in their immediate environment and the language provided and used in the educational institution. Similarly, in personal life, this knowledge can provide an opportunity [...]

Considering the second interpretation, "our aspiration takes us," it is possible to see the same dismissive attitude to the kind and the amount of work since only the desire matters here.

The notion of language, despite decades of meticulous research and a variety of opportunities for empirical observation, remains one of the most challenging aspects in terms of its definition.

In addition to transmitting and storing information, symbols, and subsequently a structured and complex language, participated in cognition, helping to develop the cognitive component of life in society.

The most significant factor contributing to the popularization of Mandarin Chinese is the shift of the capital from Nanjing to Beijing.

Learning the principles of building curricula and the communicative method of teaching language is also important for pursuing the degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.

After that, the activity is transferred to the Broca's area, which formulates a verbal response and the result to the facial area of the motor cortex, which produces the speech.

The difficulty in accepting the specified idea may be addressed in the process with the help of the unique personal appeal of a story ad its ability to place the reader at the forefront.

Overall, the paper aims to show some key cultural and social research in the area of translation namely to demonstrate how the translation of sporting events reflects a number of cultural and social biases inherent [...]

Although social media is effective in communication; it is has led to the alteration of the grammatical structures of official languages in many nations.

Semiology or semiotics is the study of sign, specifically the theoretical relationship between language and signs or symbols used in the transmission of language and examines the role of signs as part of social life.

In this respect it is vital to signify the role of Chinese in the education throughout the world. This is why Chinese language is extra significant for the humanity of nowadays because of the qualitative [...]

The purpose of this research is to explore the subject of the first language acquisition and to find the answers to the following research questions: What is the meaning of some children overextending their words [...]

When an essay is to be written the writer does have an idea about what is to be written but the problem arises with the organization of the ideas and with the decision-making process about [...]

Phrases such as 'pain', 'pain in the neck, and 'bingo' are commonly used by American teenagers and prove the notion what Ellis conforms that teenagers' skill over a range of styles and slang jargons indicates [...]

Thus, it is the role of teachers to encourage students not to be afraid of making mistakes and sharing their thoughts, especially in language learning.

There are three main reasons why I choose this program: the possibility to learn the host culture and traditions, the necessity to improve my understanding of the Russian ideology, and the opportunity to develop my [...]