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Three Myths about the Origin of Language

Three Myths about the Origin of Language

[ 0 ] September 7, 2015 |

By Sarah-Claire Jordan There are countless theories about the origins of human language, even if many linguists and scientists in the past have claimed the search for the seed that human language grew from to be a fruitless one. However, this did not stop different cultures from trying to explain the fact that human language […]

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English Languages

English Languages

[ 0 ] May 10, 2012 |

Whoever wants to discuss the subject of English as a language has to keep in mind three main points: 1- It does not exist only one English, but many Englishes; 2- Variety also affects Standardization of English; 3- Standard English corresponds to the acrolectic form, while Creoles may be identified with basilect and the mixture […]

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