Language and social class

Part 1 book "Sociolinguistics: an introduction to language and society" includes content: language and social class; language and ethnic group; language and sex; language and context; language and social interaction;...We invite you to consult!

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This review highlights the different empirical strategies that can be used to manipulate “culture” as it relates to race/ethnicity (activation of thinking styles, language, and priming of cultural constructs), class (social standing, group status, or perceived social status), and gender (role salience, gender identity, sex hormone administration).

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This paper analyses the impact of social-cognitive diversity on textual production among children of elementary school. This is a theoretical approach concerned with the definition of discursive genres as part of a framework basically associated to thought representation.

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The interest the students showed in the classes and the languages, theirengagement during class activities and academic success, the motivation they demonstrated, the feedback they provided about their classes and activities, and their relationships with their teachers.

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The study shows that different distribution of attitudinal resources at different stages of historical recounts is used. JUDGEMENT is mostly used to describe characters and APPRECIATION is used to describe the situation and events. The results of this analysis may help teachers during class instruction.

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This study aims at investigating male and female strategies of directness and indirectness manifest in the speech of the characters in the play Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw. In the light of politeness theory by Brown and Levinson (1978), the realizations of direct and indirect strategies of politeness are associated with two types of strategies of face threatening acts (FTAs), namely bald-on-record and offrecord strategies.

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The Internet has the potential to provide language learners with vast resources of authentic written, audio, and video materials to supplement lessons. Educators can find a wide assortment of materials for learners to study in class or after class for independent learning and to encourage learner autonomy. More recently, however, the immense popularity of social networking websites has created new opportunities for language learners to interact in authentic ways that were previously difficult to achieve.

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This paper describes an in-depth investigation of how out-of-class English activities can be seen to positively influence the English major students’ achievement at Military Science Academy. The present paper is based on the data collected from 90 third-year English major students via the tools of a questionnaire, semi-structured interviews, and the students’ language diaries.

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In the CRSP data set, different classes of the same fund appear as different funds. We identify the classes that belong to the same fund and obtain fund-level information by averaging (weighting the classes by total net assets) the class-level data provided by CRSP. We also exclude index funds from our sample. Since the index identifier in CRSP is only available as of 2003, we use funds' names to determine whether they are index funds or not. For SRI funds, we double-check the classification manually to make sure that we do not unnecessarily delete SRI funds from the sample. We...

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Wireless technology has enormous potential to change the way people and things communicate. Future wireless networks will allow people on the move to communicate with anyone, anywhere, and at any time using a range of high-performance multimedia services. Wireless video will support applications such as enhanced social networking, distance learning and remote medicine. Wireless sensor networks can also enable a new class of intelligent home electronics, smart and energy-efficient buildings and highways, and in-body networks for analysis and treatment of medical conditions....

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As you begin your study of psychology, you will find that it is different from any of your other classes. This is because psychology is connected to both the social sciences, such as history or economics, and the natural sciences, such as biology and chemistry. As a social science, psychology explores the influences of society on individual behavior and group relationships. As a natural science, psychology looks for biological explanations for human behavior.

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As English has been an international language, the ability to present a topic is clearly valuable at every stage of students’ lives. Whatever the subjects they study, presentation will bring them success in English speaking classes, academic work, job interviews and their future work life – it is the most transferable of all their skills, and a critical part of their professional development. Presentation is also an important part in an English speaking class at high school, in which students are required to present their ideas in a short and simple way....

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