Linguistics Essay Topics & Examples. Page 6

Another example of an authentic assessment is a simple story retelling when a student has to retell main ideas after reading or listening to the text.

It is a critical element of language, as it contributes to the improved understanding of the main message and can work at the unconscious level.

The second topic that will also be highlighted is the use of everyday words and challenges arising from the real-life application of the English language for English language learners.

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 paper is divided into four parts: social aspects of the invention, invention as a dialectical process, invention as an act, and classical criteria for a social view of the invention.

The book The Cheese and the Worms depicts the amazing history of Domenico Scandella, a miller in Menocchio, an Italian province, who suggested a unique vision regarding the process involved in the creation of the [...]

The particular topic that I decided to study within the frame of the project is the usage of such expressions as 'to make an appointment andto make an appointment in the English language.

They are responsible for expanding the knowledge of the students and have a strong influence on the future of the generation.

The rule is about the necessity to omit needless words. In fact, the rule instructs how to be to the point and to employ words effectively.

Ann disagreed with the specified statement, producing a perlocutionary act: 'I think you should judge movies on their own merit.' Since the identified sentence veers off the initial topic of the conversation and is an [...]

Overall, I believe that this slogan is one of the best historical examples of the use of poetic language in an advertisement.

The whiteboard was also used in the delivery of the content of this interactive lesson for the young learners. A cognitive learning strategy was applied in the lesson to manage the expectations of learners and [...]

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 [...]

The research of lexical errors is sparse, and the study of lexical errors in the writing of EFL/ESL students is particularly underdeveloped.

One of the ways is to pay attention to the rhyming, as the students will be able to find similarities in words and sounds.

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 [...]

In conclusion, a good academic process provides both non-native and native speakers the competencies they need to be excellent English language speakers.

In Middle English, the word dream, which was written as dr m or dr m, indicated sound of a bell or trumpet, sound, song joy, mirth, noise.

I found the explanation of a concept of research paper to be the most difficult of all assignments in this semester; however, I strongly feel that despite the difficulty, I delivered a thorough research paper.

In Standard English comparative form of adjectives is formed with the help of the suffix er, if the word consists of less than two syllables, and it is formed with the help of the word [...]

One of changes which are taking place in some verb forms is the use of past participle without copula like in the following examples: "I swum fifty lengths today"."I seen Kim this morning"."I drunk the [...]

Even though there is no abstract included, the format of the paper meets the requirements of scholarly articles because the paper is well organized, the language is clear and short, and no pictures, bright photos, [...]

As to the negative sentences, the head of the sister of T is found in Neg which lacks verbal characteristics and cannot be regarded as a verbal category.

First Activity: Lecture Materials: Lecture Topic: Understand Language Learning Strategies for EFL Learners Learning Objectives A student will be able to: Understand different language learning strategies; Assess learning strategies in the context of cognitive theories, [...]

The third section presents the instrument, which is the Questionnaire designed by the researcher to measure the frequency of strategy use by university students.

The following scheme was applied: I chose a card, read the word in accordance with its transcription, read its translation, and then put the card into the second pile, and so with all the cards.

As I was going through the pack for the first time, I noticed that I could remember the meaning of nine words, or approximately one-fifth of the total count, as a result of making the [...]

The longest utterance in the first video has five morphemes in it, and the longest one in the second video contains fourteen morphemes.

The assessment of the potential and current problems is crucial for the successful elimination of further complications. In the following paper, the article concerning language development in children who are 3-6 years old will be [...]

The second young man asked him where he bought his phone and also he was interested in the quality of this phone.

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.

For instance, census data in the past few decades never revealed the existence of such a large number of aboriginal languages in Canada.

In this case, the study vehemently referred to the matter that the communicative skills and understanding of the vocabulary usage have to be studied separately to propose relevant indigenous criteria and enhance the level of [...]

The study aims to answer the following research question: Is the politeness theory applicable to internet interaction between Omani men and women?

As my longhand sprung to sample one of these eye-pleasing fruits, my fingers stretched with expectation while my feet struggled to lift my lean body to a higher level where the oranges hung vicariously from [...]

In my opinion, this point is not important to the overall effectiveness of a group. This issue is very important to the effectiveness of group work.

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 [...]

In the course of teaching a language, it is common to encounter errors on the part of the teacher. The two researchers argue that the 'correct format' of a language is that which is produced [...]

I also know that by traveling, I will be able to learn more about the world around me, or a world, in particular, that is of interest to me.

Key among the major aspects of writing in the academic sphere is the use of other peoples' opinions as well as ideas.

The main indications that one can indeed be referred to as a native speaker, are the concerned individual's fluency in what can be considered his native language, the person's emotional comfortableness with this language, and [...]

Secondly, the learners have considerable difficulties in handling the English language because of the differences in grammatical and syntactical structures of the Arabic language and the English language.

With regard to current research conducted in the sphere of L1 use, Arabic can have a positive role in teaching and learning English as a second language.

However, for instance, in the case of the accounting discourse community to which I belong, three different genres of the discourse texts may be defined: the genre of producers, the genre of the customers, and [...]

The principal emphasis is put on the lexical side of the language; thus, the researchers carry out a detailed analysis of the vocabulary units that the students employ.

What is the role of a teacher in teaching grammar in the writing context? The second part of the research will focus on the teachers' perspectives on the teaching of grammar and its role in [...]

The knowledge of the two aspects of translation enables the translators' brain to read the source information and translate it instantly without errors.

The choice was quite correct as I had a set of questions and I could see the reaction to this or that question, which enabled me to adjust my enquiry and maintain the friendly atmosphere.

This is quite similar to the rapid construction of a grammar theory that is described by Ottenheimer, and he suggests that children at an early age understand the importance of language and use it as [...]

It needs to be said that the biggest difference that is worth noting is that symbols are used to describe a particular concept and not a sound like in other systems.

In particular, in such a way, the artists attempted to emphasize the idea that a person has a right to speak one's own language even if it is not spoken by the majority of the [...]

In support of this, Lawrence argues "offensive language is the source and function of the words themselves". Lawrence is against the idea of using offensive language, which disgraces and depreciates women.

Once walking in the shoes of a foreigner myself, I realized that learning the English language is far simpler than it seemed to me from the very beginning, mostly because of the English classes which [...]

In addition, some members of the group could not cooperate fully in the course of the project. The concept relies on the theory which states that at the quantum level, a change of state of [...]

The present paper offers a summary and discussion of the results of a study dedicated to the effects of cultural instruction on foreign language learning.

The study aims to identify the beliefs and attitudes of Saudi English teachers towards the communicative language teaching approach that prevent them from improving students' communicative competencies.

It is quite important to note that people from different parts of the world may speak the same language but in different speech.

Therefore, educators should strive to integrate the understanding of English as a global language into the learning and instructional practices to develop ICC in learners.

A species' capability for communication largely revolves around two anatomical factors the capability of the body to produce a large variety of distinct and recognizable sounds in order to provide information from a distance, as [...]

Therefore, coming back to such stories after some time or reading it in various stages of understanding a foreign language, can have a significantly different impact and connection with the reader.

Reviewing the research related to teacher perception of CLT provides insight into teachers' decisions and instructional practices, while also helping to develop a deeper understanding of the underlying thoughts that influence the level of CLT [...]

The given approach will help to eliminate the discomfort that might emerge because of the critical differences in knowledge and ensure that all learners will be able to understand the task.

Thus, the criteria mentioned in the KCL ELC writing band descriptors are crucial for the development of students' skills and mastery of academic English.

In "Mother Tongue," Amy Tan considers the various implications of the different "Englishes" that she became acquainted with, and she pays particular attention to the "limited" and "broken" English used by her mother.

The key element of communication that is of interest to this essay is the system of symbols and signs that carries the message to the recipient.

While grammar and sentence structure are immensely important, it is the word that carries the basic meaning, and the ability to hear, comprehend and reproduce the new words will have a great impact on further [...]

The second component can be considered as UG - a theory of language that offers a system of principles and parameters of a certain language.

In particular, the complexity lies in the fact that students need to take multiple tests that assess their ability to use linguistic forms correctly rather than their actual capability to use the foreign language to [...]

To achieve the goal, the authors establish several crucial objectives like the identification of how the techniques of discourse analysis may be adopted, the clarification of what the functional usage of the target language is, [...]

Regarding the fact that the article aims at examining the appropriateness of the ELP requirements and their possibilities to ensure students' academic progress, it is possible to say that the title is specific and concise. [...]

Accepted as the language of communication is such fields as business, commerce, medicine, and science, the English language as a lingua franca started to reveal some of its disadvantages.

In particular, the use of uptalk, the Valley girl speak, and vocal fry seems to be extremely enhanced and popularized by the popular culture.

The first one is the omission of sound [h] when there is a letter 'h' at the beginning of the word: 'house' is pronounced ['aus], 'horse' sounds like ['o:s].

The problem of the reduction and extinction of the local dialects is one of the most sensitive and unresolved issues in China.

With the help of discourse analysis, it is possible to determine the level of professionalism in the relationships between students and teachers through contextualising learning experiences and engaging students in a learning process.

This issue is investigated in the light of several aspects of second language acquisition, such as the emergence of syntax in learners; the use of specific constructs such as subjectless sentences, wh-questions, the passive voice, [...]

The complexity of language reclamation is also corroborated by the fact that the spoken and written word can be hard to preserve.

The expansion of the British colonists into North America through the 17th and 18th century, later followed by the complete takeover of the continent by the independent American colonists throughout the 19th and into the [...]

The purpose of this narrative is to describe how I have managed to develop this kind of literacy. The most outstanding observation is that various events and experiences have made it easier for me to [...]

In order for people from different areas of the world to connect and undertake their activities successfully, there has to be a common mode of communication through language. On the other hand, visual sense is [...]

Many scholars address the contradiction between the necessity to choose a globalized language and the urge to save the cultural diversity; they also scrutinize the mechanisms of how a language exerts an impact on people [...]

The fact that people around the world are creating a new global culture in which everyone is free to choose the scope of linguistic change and involvement alters global worldview and communication.

Implying that not only linguistic but also social bonds should be created between the representative of the dominant language and that one of the minorities, the idea of cooperation, enhancement of the cross-cultural communication, and [...]

The main aim of the text is, according to the author, to review the records of literacy among the lower orders during the Qin and early Han dynasties.

The key questions to be addressed in the literature review are concerned with the understanding of children's early development in relation to bilingual education: Is dual-language learning beneficial or disadvantageous for small children?

However, it could be assumed that the gradual introduction of the dominant language to one of the minorities may lead to the further development of the latter.

This paper will examine the characteristics of recommendation reports based on examples provided in How Writing Works: A Guide to Composing Genres by Jack and Guest Pryal.

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.

According to the authors of the study, the adoption of a proper body language technique as the means of conversing with students is bound to lead to a massive improvement in the quality of the [...]

The story creates fun for the children because of the clarity of the photographs and their relation to the text. Regardless of the storyline and the moral lessons learned in this story, the children have [...]

In the adaptive RST test designed for the study, the author of the dissertation states that "the participants listened to sets of English sentences and tried to recall the final word in each sentence and [...]

There are several key points in the chapter, and the authors begin with the types of conversations and the peculiar features of adjacency pairs in spoken language.

It will give a review of its history, evolution in the US, common misconceptions about the language, and the importance of the teaching children with hearing impairments sign language from a young age. A significant [...]

The great tempos of the modern world are leading to the appearance of numerous alterations in the structure of human thought and in major concepts used to describe unique phenomena in the life of an [...]

In conclusion, it is necessary to note that oral language development has a significant effect on the way children interact with peers and adults.

In other words, the theory suggests that the message recipient is prone to seek the meaning of a specific message in any circumstances and will only cease to analyze the message once the implicit meaning [...]

It should also be noted that even though these standards pose significant challenges for both students and teachers, it is possible to use them as the opportunities to evaluate the quality of language learning.

The majority of the countries are on the African continent, parts of the United Arab Emirates, and parts of Europe. A total estimate of the diverse and widespread English speakers can reach a billion making [...]

When the lip movement is inconsistent with the received sound, the brain produces information in a different way, leading to the receiving of the sound that is different from the actual recording.

The preliminary results of the comparative analysis demonstrate that English and Dutch phonetics differ in terms of sounds articulation and words stressing to a certain degree. The differences in sounds articulation are conditioned by the [...]

It may not be possible to appreciate the significance of some languages unless a scholar interacts with the natives of such a language. The film emphasizes that one should be flexible in mind to learn [...]

It may help to put the text in a broader context and help relate the students' knowledge about the author to the ideas given in the text.

For instance, the following sentence requires that the participants of the conversation should be aware of the context in which it is used because of the vagueness embedded in the demonstrative pronoun "this": "Does this [...]

The purpose of Language Arts is to develop the child's oral and written language, as well as to teach the child reading and paying attention to her or his handwriting.

The major problem associated with cleft palate is that during speech production, the tongue touches the palate thus interfering with the normal flow of air through the oral cavity.

The progress of a child's language is well-known. In fact, it is a social function of language responsible for its adequate use appropriate to the situation.

Being one of the most common tools for introducing a unique meaning to a particular speech, a metaphor is a graphic that proves that there is no correlation between the choice of the structure and [...]

The manner of writing can reveal numerous details about the storyteller, including particular character traits, perception of the world, and even the gender of a person who wrote a story.

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 article presents the results of the study of the relationship between the use of cohesive devices and the quality of written works of ESL learners.

By establishing the language objective, the teacher is able to construct their lesson according to the language needs of the ELL students. Subsequently, a literature class can cover different styles of writing to broaden the [...]

The use of conceptualization as the amalgam of the speaker's experience on which the process of generating speech is based can be considered a chance to refrain from the traditional usage of rigid linguistic patterns [...]

In semantic networks, the relationships between the words and morphemes are represented as a labeled graph or, to be more specific, a multigraph where the relationships between the construals may vary based on the scale [...]

The 1968 Bilingual Education Act became the fundamental policy in bilingual education. The importance of the Bilingual Education Act was paramount.

The translation of Greek to Arabic was enhanced further when the Persians adopted the use formal Arabic rhetorical poetry, to praise the non-Arabic traditions in the face of Arab cultural domination.

Language learning is one of the most powerful factors and incentives in the development of the child, the child discovers the access to all the achievements of human culture, forms the identity of the person [...]

Although some of the ideas voiced by the author might seem common knowledge, the lack of their application in the contemporary SLL environment is what makes the process of teaching ESL students increasingly more complicated.

Similarly, the rural inhabitants living in the western part of the country, use the same word to mean the same thing.

The reading ability of Murad is the focus of the analysis and discussion in this paper with references to the results of reading assessments, the application of instructional strategies, and post-assessments.

As one can see from this sentence, the obvious ambiguity is in the fact that the reader is not sure whether "she said on Friday" that she will go out with the narrator or she [...]