the origin of english words

... unseen. Beowuef (printed in the modern alphabet) The history of English begins a little after A.D. 600. English is a Germanic Language of the Indo –European Family Indo – European English French Latin ... –gelid, there forge –steam Under naessas genipap, neither gaited Flod under foldan. Modern English Lonely and waste is the land they inhabit, Wolf –cliffs wild and windy headlands, Ledges of ... Modern English A Clerk that is an Oxford scholar – who Looked hollow to his bones, and threadbare, too. ã Modern English (1500-now) :the change was the elimination of a vowel sound and the...

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... the future development of English in the world is the ‘outer circle’ of those who speak it as a second language. English often plays a special role in their lives and the fate of English in the ... domains of English Will the growth of the Internet help maintain the global influence of English? p. 50 What effect will changing patterns of trade have on the use of English? p. 33 English ... a professional interest in the development of English worldwide. The Future of English? takes stock of the present, apparently unassailable, position of English in the world and asks whether...

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... the future development of English in the world is the ‘outer circle’ of those who speak it as a second language. English often plays a special role in their lives and the fate of English in the ... Although the structural properties of English have not hindered the spread of English, the spread of the language globally cannot be attributed to intrinsic linguistic qualities. 2 The spread of English There ... future for global English. One of the unanticipated achievements of the twenty first century was the rapid diffusion of Basic English as the lingua franca of the world and the even more rapid...

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... domains of English Will the growth of the Internet help maintain the global influence of English? p. 50 What effect will changing patterns of trade have on the use of English? p. 33 The global ... although the world position of French has been in undoubted rapid decline English in the 20th century 8 The Future of English? The story of English in the 20th century has been closely linked to the ... future for global English. One of the unanticipated achievements of the twenty first century was the rapid diffusion of Basic English as the lingua franca of the world and the even more rapid...

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... in the physical sciences similar to that of the theory of evolution in the life sciences. What is intriguing is that the predictions of one seem to contradict the predictions of the other. The ... and the Origin of Life Walter L. Bradley 1. introduction Darwin’s theory of evolution and the development of the Second Law of Thermodynamics by Clausius, Maxwell, Boltzmann, and Gibbs are two of the ... understand how living systems are able to sustain themselves against the downward pull of the Second Law of Thermodynamics and how thermodynamics affects the origin of information-rich, living systems. Finally,...

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... skills in their own languages. Then our task will be twofold: to give them confidence in English and to equip them with hitherto unknown skills in either their own mother tongue or English. At ... than they were when the first edition of this book was written. Despite all these additions and changes, however, the structure of The Practice of English Language Teaching remains essentially the ... subconscious knowledge of the rules allows them to produce an infinite number of sentences. And of course they have lexical knowledge too - they know words in the language and how they operate and...

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... the object of the verb in the active form in an active structure, becomes the subject of the verb in the passive form; while the performer of an action (the agent) – the subject of the verb in ... 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 ... ve huu – The General Retires” in The Other Side of Heaven”, 1995), which reflects the use of TL adjective in place of SL verb. The fourth type of transposition is the replacement of a virtual...

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... foremost objective of the study is for the sake of the students. Besides, the study is expected to serve as a source of reference for teachers of English on the teaching of speaking skills, ... Part A is the introduction, which states the background to the study, the statement of the problem, the scope, objectives and research questions as well as the methods and design of the study. ... assessments during the terms. The mark of the assessment will be taken as the requirements for the final tests which account for 100% of the general semester score. The test are often designed...

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... is the DP which is the daughter of IP and sister of I′ and the object is the sister of V. Given what we have said about the free word order and the c-structure of Latin, on the other hand, the mapping ... applications of the theory. This also makes OT a meta-theory, rather than a theory, in that the shape of gen and the formulation of the constraints depends on one’s assumptions about syntactic theory. ... LFG. The S category in (5b) does not have a head in the way that the TP in (3) had a T head or the IP in (4b) had an I head. Neither the NP nor the VP daughter is of the same category as the mother....

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... is the concatenation of two words (e.g. house/car). One word is the orig- inal in a document, and the second is the con- founder. Consider the following example of ap- plying pseudo -words to the ... no- table since the Google model only requires n-gram counts to implement. The Backoff Erk model is the best, using the Baseline for the majority of decisions and backing off to the Erk smoothing model ... which of two verbs was the correct predicate for a given noun object. One verb v was the original from the source doc- ument, and the other v  was randomly generated. This was the first use of such...

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... number of N-best In the experiments, the training and testing sets are derived from the 25 sections of Wall Street Journal distributed with the Penn Treebank II, and the definition of baseNP is the ... all the baseNP rules. “+1” and “+4” denote the number of beat POS sequences retained in the first step. And “UID+R” means the POS tagging result of the given sentence is totally correct for the ... identification of English baseNP. It uses two steps: the N- best Part -Of- Speech (POS) tagging and baseNP identification given the N-best POS-sequences. Unlike the other approaches where the two steps...

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... anaphors and clues in the next section. Even w!thin the classification of connectives, there is a question of level of explicitness of the clues. Consider the example: EX7: 1 )The city is dangerous ... understanding. The approach of studying goal-based dialogue and structure reconstruction also allows us to comment on the the function of clue words within analysis. The theory of clue interpretation ... cleans the parks 3)So the parks are ugly I \ 4)Then the roads are a mess 2 5 5)There's always garbage there Here, 2 and 4 contain the clues; 3 and ~ are brothers. 2)Inference: There...

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