logging in or signing up dzfd ceciliamolina800 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 189 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: October 05, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description sdfsdf Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript “Varieties of English”. : “Varieties of English”. Name: Cecilia Molina. Source:Greenbaum, S. & Quirk, R. (1990) A Student`s Grammar of the English Language. London: Pearson English Language Teaching. Date: September, 30, 2007.Types of Variation:: Types of Variation: 1) Region. 2) Social Group. 3) Field of discourse. 4) Medium. 5) Attitude.They are classified in two groups:: They are classified in two groups: Language User:-Region -Social Group Language Use: -Field of Discourse -Medium -Attitude“Common Core”: “Common Core” The fact that all the varieties present a group of grammatical and other characteristics is called a common core. Dialect: It is a variation of language that is spoken in one area with grammar, words and pronunciation that may be different from other forms.Social Variations.: Social Variations. Social variation can be divided in two types: a) Uneducated English. B) EducatedEnglish. Uneducated example: The double negative as in I don`t want no cake. Educated English.: Educated English. Characteristics: - It has to be formal. - Educated English is the variety of language which is considered grammatically correct by the intellectual community. - It has to be understood by all the intellectual community.Educated English:: Educated English: - It is taught at school and it is used in media and the newspapers. - It is associated with a kind of prestige. - It is referred to as Standard English because it is useful and appropriate.Uniformities of Standard English:: Uniformities of Standard English: The main uniformity is orthography because there is a single spelling and punctuation system through the world with two minor subsystems: British (colour) and American (color).National Standards of English:: National Standards of English: There are two predominat national varieties based on their different usages and how these distinctions have been institutionalized: *American English and *British English.Other National Standards:: Other National Standards: Scottish English. Hiberno-English or Irish English. Canadian English. South African English. New Zealand English. Australian English. Caribbean English.RP: RP RP is the abbreviation for “Received Pronunciation” which is the standard form of the British pronunciation, based on educated speech in southern England. Field of Discourse:: Field of Discourse: Field of discourse is the type of activity engaged in through language. It is the language which is associated with professional field.Medium:: Medium: Medium is the variety of language based on the differences between spoken and written English. Attitude:: Attitude: It is the choice that depends on the attitude and the purpose of the communication in terms of formal and informal register. You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
dzfd ceciliamolina800 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 189 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: October 05, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description sdfsdf Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript “Varieties of English”. : “Varieties of English”. Name: Cecilia Molina. Source:Greenbaum, S. & Quirk, R. (1990) A Student`s Grammar of the English Language. London: Pearson English Language Teaching. Date: September, 30, 2007.Types of Variation:: Types of Variation: 1) Region. 2) Social Group. 3) Field of discourse. 4) Medium. 5) Attitude.They are classified in two groups:: They are classified in two groups: Language User:-Region -Social Group Language Use: -Field of Discourse -Medium -Attitude“Common Core”: “Common Core” The fact that all the varieties present a group of grammatical and other characteristics is called a common core. Dialect: It is a variation of language that is spoken in one area with grammar, words and pronunciation that may be different from other forms.Social Variations.: Social Variations. Social variation can be divided in two types: a) Uneducated English. B) EducatedEnglish. Uneducated example: The double negative as in I don`t want no cake. Educated English.: Educated English. Characteristics: - It has to be formal. - Educated English is the variety of language which is considered grammatically correct by the intellectual community. - It has to be understood by all the intellectual community.Educated English:: Educated English: - It is taught at school and it is used in media and the newspapers. - It is associated with a kind of prestige. - It is referred to as Standard English because it is useful and appropriate.Uniformities of Standard English:: Uniformities of Standard English: The main uniformity is orthography because there is a single spelling and punctuation system through the world with two minor subsystems: British (colour) and American (color).National Standards of English:: National Standards of English: There are two predominat national varieties based on their different usages and how these distinctions have been institutionalized: *American English and *British English.Other National Standards:: Other National Standards: Scottish English. Hiberno-English or Irish English. Canadian English. South African English. New Zealand English. Australian English. Caribbean English.RP: RP RP is the abbreviation for “Received Pronunciation” which is the standard form of the British pronunciation, based on educated speech in southern England. Field of Discourse:: Field of Discourse: Field of discourse is the type of activity engaged in through language. It is the language which is associated with professional field.Medium:: Medium: Medium is the variety of language based on the differences between spoken and written English. Attitude:: Attitude: It is the choice that depends on the attitude and the purpose of the communication in terms of formal and informal register.