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Explore the effects of communication technologies on the evolution of the English language. This summary discusses key arguments from prescriptivists and descriptivists, including insights from linguists like David Crystal. Understand how text speak and social media influence language efficiency and literacy among young people. Ideal for A-Level English Language students preparing for essays and discussions on language change.

Impact of Technology on Language Change

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English as a Global Language

A summary guide on accent and dialect in relation to language diversity 

This comprehensive summary delves into the intricacies of accents and dialects, highlighting key concepts such as Received Pronunciation, regional variations, and the impact of colonization on English language diversity. Ideal for students studying language change and English-speaking proficiency, this resource provides essential insights into how accents shape perceptions and identity.

Exploring Accents & Dialects

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Accent & Dialect Revision Poster

English Phonetics

Enhance your English GCSE skills with this comprehensive list of 100 advanced vocabulary words, complete with definitions and usage examples. Perfect for students aiming for Level 9 proficiency, this resource will sharpen your expression and expand your linguistic repertoire.

Advanced Vocabulary Mastery

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GCSE English Language Vocabulary

50 vocabulary for your GCSEs you typically rarely see !

Explore 50 advanced vocabulary words essential for GCSE success. This resource covers unique terms that enhance your writing and comprehension skills, including definitions and usage examples. Perfect for students aiming to elevate their language proficiency.

Advanced English Vocabulary

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English Literature

English Language 50 Ambitious Vocabulary

English Vocabulary

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A-Level English Linguistic Techniques (Grammar)

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AQA English language A level Paper two content.

Explore the intricate relationship between language, gender, and politeness in this comprehensive study note. Delve into key theories by Dubois, Crouch, and Tannen, examining how men and women communicate differently through tag questions, politeness strategies, and conversational styles. This resource is essential for AQA English Language A Level students preparing for Paper Two, providing insights into gender differences in language use and the social implications of communication.

Gendered Language Dynamics

natasha

Language and gender and politeness 

A Level English Language (Child Language Acquisition) 
Presentation on Genie Wiley and other Feral Children

Explore the profound case of Genie Wiley, a feral child whose tragic upbringing challenges Noam Chomsky's Language Acquisition Device theory. This presentation delves into her limited language exposure, interactions, and the implications for child language acquisition theories, including those of B.F. Skinner. Ideal for A Level English Language students studying Child Language Acquisition.

Genie Wiley: Language Acquisition Insights

Presentation

Genie Wiley Case Study Presentation - The Language of Feral Children

Explore key theories on language and gender, including the Difference Model, Diversity Model, and Gender Performativity. This summary highlights the contrasting communication styles of men and women, examining concepts such as rapport vs. report talk, interruptions, and the role of social norms in shaping language use. Ideal for A-Level English Language students seeking to understand the complexities of gendered speech.

Gendered Communication Theories

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langauge and gender theories 

Functions of Language

Key Terms

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Explore the multifaceted evolution of the English language through key concepts such as lexical change, semantic shifts, and the impact of technology. This comprehensive summary covers diachronic and synchronic changes, neologisms, affixation, and the influence of social factors on language development. Ideal for students studying linguistics, this resource includes activities and examples to enhance understanding of language transformation over time.

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