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the origin of english in nigeria

THE ORIGIN OF ENGLISH

THE ORIGIN OF ENGLISH

Tiếng anh

... and windy headlands, Ledges of mist. Where and mountain torrents Downward plunge to dark abysses And flow unseen.Beowuef (printed in the modern alphabet) The history of English begins ... after A.D. 600. English is a Germanic Language of the Indo –European FamilyIndo – European English French Latin Greek Swedish Russian Hindi ã Middle English( 1100-1450/1500): The sound system ... –hleothu, windige naessas, Frence fen –gelid, there forge –steam Under naessas genipap, neither gaited Flod under foldan.Modern English Lonely and waste is the land they inhabit, Wolf...
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An Overview into the Semantic of Questions in English and Vietnamese

An Overview into the Semantic of Questions in English and Vietnamese

Thạc sĩ - Cao học

... reverse the position of the tag to the beginning of the question (Thiêm, 2004). The tags can be put at the beginning or function as a new sentence to indicate the speaker’s emphasis. In addition, ... thông?On the other hand, in English, a rising intonation is important when using tag questions. In fact, rising intonation is the only feature that makes this type of questions distinct from ... for seeking information. However, there are some sentences in the form of questions but they don’t require an answer. We often use those sentences for greeting purposes. In terms of speaking purposes,...
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Tài liệu The Return to Knowledge of English in Non-English Speaking Country docx

Tài liệu The Return to Knowledge of English in Non-English Speaking Country docx

Kỹ năng nói tiếng Anh

... suggest that the choice is either to invest in language skills or in otherforms of education. In fact, one of the key findings in this paper is that knowledge of the foreignlanguage, English, as ... English very well.There are a number of interesting findings when we add knowledge of English to the equation. First,we find a large effect of English knowledge on earnings. Knowing English well ... existing results in the literature. Our first innovation in the paper is toinclude English language knowledge in the regression. As with Hebrew, we begin by includingdummy variables for knowing...
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A STUDY ON THE TRANSLATION OF ENGLISH COMPUTER TEXTS IN VIETNAMESE EQUIVALENTS

A STUDY ON THE TRANSLATION OF ENGLISH COMPUTER TEXTS IN VIETNAMESE EQUIVALENTS

Khoa học xã hội

... knowledge of the field and professionals, stating that the loan-word best conveys the meaning of the new concept and the use of loan words sounds smarter and high-class. Interestingly, in the translation ... reproduces the message of the original but tends to distort nuances of meaning by preferring colloquialisms and idioms where these do not exist in the original. For example, “make a mountain out of ... grammatical category which the SL lacks. Likewise, the change in the information content of the message may be in the form of omitting information specified in the source text. If the TL lacks a grammatical...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học:

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "The Nature of Affixing in Written English" docx

Báo cáo khoa học

... doubling rules in the inflection of English verbs C. The determination of word-breaking rules as used in end -of -the- line practices in type composition D. The determination of parts -of- speech ... consonant strings examined for the present study of the two vowel string words. Finally, we have discussed only the question of de- termining the affixing strings. The more delicate prob- lem of deciding ... or later face the problem of unscrambling English affixes. The role of affixes is crucial in the study of word-breaking practice. In the automatic determination of the parts of speech (a central...
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Beyond Remittances: The Role of Diaspora in Poverty Reduction in their Countries of Origin pptx

Beyond Remittances: The Role of Diaspora in Poverty Reduction in their Countries of Origin pptx

Ngân hàng - Tín dụng

... potential investors on the state of various industries in India and profile of industrial projects soliciting investment. The focus of debate in India about the Diaspora’s contribution to the country’s ... self-sustaining. The kinds of small-scale investment they fund may be too small to register on the huge canvas of national planning in India. In addition, remittances are seen as the province of blue-collar ... strengthening institutions in country of origin. Again, India is an example, as the government has begun to institute reforms as a result of surveys of Non-Resident Indians and Persons of Indian...
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An analysis on the effectiveness of conversion in daily conversations Focus on English - major students at Hai Phong Private University

An analysis on the effectiveness of conversion in daily conversations Focus on English - major students at Hai Phong Private University

Khoa học xã hội

... in guessing their meaning and require learners to deeply understand in using them. Some verbs formed by conversion the meanings of which are not able to be deduced from the meaning of original ... Moreover, English is the requirement of seeking jobs and is often the language which much of business of good job is conducted. In recent years with the ―open-door‖ policy English learning in our ... meaning and figurative meaning but only literal meaning of the converted verbs is related to the meaning of root words. Therefore, learners may have difficulty in guessing the figurative meaning...
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A study on the images of objects in English idioms, proverbs and sayings

A study on the images of objects in English idioms, proverbs and sayings

Khoa học xã hội

... swim” Vs “Out of the frying pan and in to the fire” - Very often the meaning of proverbs cannot be decoded from decomposing each of their constituents. This implies that the meaning may be obscure ... and “ there’s a” in “ When there’s a will, there’s a way”). Those two kinds of recurrence are characteristic of nursery rhymes of the alliterative and rhyming babble of infants and of the repetitive ... Providing the description of English and Vietnamese idioms and proverbs to realize the differences and similarities between them. - Comparing and contrasting the meaning and usage of some certain...
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SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH LITERACY IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS potx

SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH LITERACY IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS potx

Kỹ năng nghe tiếng Anh

... children in the lowest reading group were relatively orallyproficient in English (after two years of schooling in English) , but still couldn’t read well. In summarizing the findings, the authors ... make sure that the words activated in their minds fit with the meaning of the context. In addition, they must linknew information to what they have already read, as well as to theirbackground ... noted that the review draws extensively on the findings of the National Reading Panel in describing what is known about effective literacy instruction for English- speaking students.10 In the sections...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Preliminary Report on the Insertion of English Articles in RussianEnglish MT Output

Báo cáo khoa học: Preliminary Report on the Insertion of English Articles in RussianEnglish MT Output"" pdf

Báo cáo khoa học

... printout are the scheme's main features. One of the most discussed problems in the automatic translation of Russian documents into English is the insertion of English articles in the output. ... question is meaningful only in terms of the incrementing of consumer appeal of the product, and it would be difficult to answer without research in that very area. From the point of view of an MT ... criteria in the determination of English articles to the exclusion of all other considerations, or use a combined syntactico- statistical method; the aim of all such routines is the selection of...
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The rules of golf in plain english docx

The rules of golf in plain english docx

Du lịch

... your intended stance orswing, your line of play (including a reason-able extension of that line beyond the hole), or the area in which you are to drop or place a ballby taking any of the following ... following actions:(a) moving, bending, or breaking anythinggrowing or fixed (including immovable ob-structions and objects defining out of bounds);(b) creating or eliminating irregularities of surface;(c) ... yourpartner or from either of your caddies.8.2 indicating line of play(a) Ball Anywhere but on Putting Green(1) Before the Stroke. Before the stroke, youmay have the line of play indicated to you...
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the origin of interferometric effect involving surface plasmon polariton in scattering nearfield scanning optical microscopy

the origin of interferometric effect involving surface plasmon polariton in scattering nearfield scanning optical microscopy

Vật lý

... oscillating at a frequency of 200 Hz, modulating the signal into sidebands of harmonics of the probe oscillating frequency ωo. The lock -in amplifier then demodulates the signals, conveying the ... observed in [21] was explained as the interference between the illuminating field and the launched SPhP. Applying Eq. (2), the calculated spacing of the interference is consistent with the measurement ... another indication that the fringes are produced by the PP generated by the slit rather than the tip. 5. Conclusions In conclusion, we investigated the formation of interference fringes in the...
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the origin of interferometric effect involving surface plasmon polariton in scattering nearfield scanning optical microscopy

the origin of interferometric effect involving surface plasmon polariton in scattering nearfield scanning optical microscopy

Vật lý

... oscillating at a frequency of 200 Hz, modulating the signal into sidebands of harmonics of the probe oscillating frequency ωo. The lock -in amplifier then demodulates the signals, conveying the ... observed in [21] was explained as the interference between the illuminating field and the launched SPhP. Applying Eq. (2), the calculated spacing of the interference is consistent with the measurement ... another indication that the fringes are produced by the PP generated by the slit rather than the tip. 5. Conclusions In conclusion, we investigated the formation of interference fringes in the...
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Báo cáo sinh học:

Báo cáo sinh học: " Possible active origin of replication in the double stranded extended form of the left terminus of LuIII and its implication on the replication model of the parvovirus" pptx

Điện - Điện tử

... contrib-uted in the analysis and interpretation of the data, partic-ipated in the design of the models proposed and in the drafting and revision of the manuscript.All authors read and approved the final ... provided in trans. This extended hairpin, capable of acting as an origin of replication, lacks the arrangement of the specific domains present in the dimer duplex intermediate of MVM, the only ... leading to the formation of a dimer duplex inter-mediate (dRF) in which two unit length copies of the genome are joined by a single duplex copy of the original3' palindrome [8,10,12,13]. In...
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