English has become the primary language of the internet, contributing to its widespread adoption and accessibility. Widely recognised as the most spoken language in the world, Mandarin Chinese ...
Learn about the difference between accent and dialect, the brilliant variety of accents and dialects in the English language, and the ways writers can use dialects in fiction. Slang Slang is the ...
Complutense Journal of English ... 46, Issue. 1, p. 88. The use of literature in second language teaching has been advocated for a number of years, yet despite this there have only been a limited ...
So I’m setting out on a journey now to see what’s happening to English in the United States. What answers do you get today when you ask: Do You Speak American? LINGUISTS WHO STUDY THE AMERICAN ...
And why is language “prejudice” harmful? If we speak a very ‘standard’ variety of English (even linguists have trouble defining exactly what ‘standard’ means), it might be harder for ...