Các biến thể của tiếng anh part 13 pot

... has changed. The US usage preserves an older sense. This is colonial lag. 113 02 pages 001 -136 6/8/02 1:26 pm Page 113 way to dealing with (b); and using a questionnaire deals with (a). You can probably ... Australia large kingfisher 116 INTERNATIONAL VARIETIES OF ENGLISH 02 pages 001 -136 6/8/02 1:26 pm Page 116 become part of a codified norm (such norms typically – though not inevitably...

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... we?’ and then about the unfamiliar phenomena surrounding them, in particular flora, fauna and the arte- VOCABULARY 33 02 pages 001 -136 6/8/02 1:26 pm Page 33 facts and practices of the aboriginals ... foreign word or expression as is, each part of that expression is translated into English to form a new English expression. South African English seems to have particularly open to this method...

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... several VOCABULARY 43 bald eagle US brown gannet Aus brown snake Aus lemon-scented gum Aus pallid cuckoo Aus spotted kiwi NZ Figure 3.11 Descriptions used as names USA England Australia/New Zealand garters ... vest singlet vest waistcoat Figure 3.12 Heteronymy in names for items of clothing 02 pages 001 -136 6/8/02 1:26 pm Page 43 4 Grammar It is only recently, with the advent of large comput...

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... speakers, and very few speakers are aware of this potential variability. Never- theless, there are phonetic differences here in the way that particular sounds are produced. The category of phonetic ... the people who used to be PRONUNCIATION 73 02 pages 001 -136 6/8/02 1:26 pm Page 73 Zealand. Although these two countries are a lot further apart than most people from the Northern Hemisphere r...

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... Cornwall A CIP record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN 0 7486 133 7 4 (hardback) ISBN 0 7486 133 8 2 (paperback) The right of Laurie Bauer to be identified as author of this work has ... 6 Exercises 11 Recommendations for reading 12 2 English becomes a world language 13 2.1 The spread of English 13 2.2 Models of English 19 2.3 English in Scotland and Ireland 25 Ex...

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... Irish words which are found in other parts of the English-speaking world. Some of them may also be found in the northern part of England, but they are not part of standard English in England. ... the 28 INTERNATIONAL VARIETIES OF ENGLISH 02 pages 001 -136 6/8/02 1:26 pm Page 28 ENGLISH BECOMES A WORLD LANGUAGE 31 Map 2 02 pages 001 -136 6/8/02 1:26 pm Page 31 in a Scottish way, in practic...

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... hypothesis that what is different between the varieties she considers is speed of change rather than the nature of the changes themselves. 60 INTERNATIONAL VARIETIES OF ENGLISH 02 pages 001 -136 ... that, didn’t I? The various patterns are not all well described. According to Quirk et al. (1985: 139 -40), ought without to is preferred by both British and American informants in interrogatives...

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...      Figure 6.1 Wells’ lexical sets 02 pages 001 -136 6/8/02 1:26 pm Page 71 means of telling the two varieties apart: outside proper names from the other system, British writers ... Studies. 5. In natural texts, the features of spelling discussed in this chapter SPELLING 67 02 pages 001 -136 6/8/02 1:26 pm Page 67 accent in origin, and the people who provided the basis...

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... pages 001 -136 6/8/02 1:26 pm Page 85 of American users of English. This certainly explains the relative strength of American influences and influences from other parts of the world: if each part of ... THE COLONISED 89 02 pages 001 -136 6/8/02 1:26 pm Page 89 make the two more similar actually arise from direct influence of the one on the other. An alternative hypothesis is that English is gr...

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