Sydney Lawrence Professor Waltman EN 105 11 NOV 12 What exactly is Ebonics? No one can tell you what exactly it is. It is part English, but at the same time there is a lot more to it than English. There are certain structures that dignify Ebonics, or AAVE (African American Vernacular English), as its own niche in the English language. It is considered a dialect of English and not a separate language.
Chapter 1 review questions 1. Which of the following is true about 1 bit? a. Can represent decimal values 0 through 9 b. Can be used to represent one character in the lowercase English alphabet c. Represents one binary digit d. Represents four binary digits 2.
For example, Signed Exact English cannot be considered a “non-English” language; it assigns a unique sign to each English word and uses standard English grammar and syntax.) Scholarly research also supports the idea that ASL is a foreign language. Drawing upon interpreter/linguist Rhonda Jacobs’ article “ASL as a Truly Foreign Language,” we created a chart that classifies languages into one of four categories according to degree to which they differ from English (see appendix.) According to the Department of State’s Foreign Service Institute, ASL is classified with Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, and Korean in the highest level, Group Four; the higher the level, the more difficult is the language to learn, owing largely to its being substantially different from
Answer These Questions: 1. Which of the following is true about 1 bit? a. Can represent decimal values 0 through 9 b. Can be used to represent one character in the lowercase English alphabet c. Represents one binary digit d. Represents four binary digits 2.
Australian English has changed over years; Australian English as a district dialect of English with three components: standard Australian English, Aboriginal English and ethoncultural Australian English Varieties; these are done through a range of subsystem, Phonological, lexical, morphological and grammatical features. Australian English is unique for its treatment vowel sounds in beat, bait, boat, bite, bout. For example. In the word ‘bait’, Cultivated Australian Accents uses pronounced the word this way: [beit] General Australian Accents users instead say [B^it] Broad Australian accents speakers stress the first element of the diphthong: [b^it], In the word ‘bite’ the cultivated Australian accents users the word tis way [bait]. General Australian accents users instead say [bait] Broad Australian accents speakers stress the first element of the diphthong: [b ai t].
2. The first character can be a letter of the alphabet, an underscore or, a dollar sign. 3. After the first character, the variable names can contain letters and single digit numbers. 4.
Then, subtract 4 from 7. h4=3 3 When subtracting 4 from 7 the answer is 3. h4=3 3 Cancel out the common factors of 3 from the expression. h4=1 The final answer is 1. Simplifying the f function = f4=2(4)+5 Replace the variable x within the expression f4=2•4+5 Remove the parenthesis and multiply 2 by
3b . Dennis Preston: Dennis Preston studies Americans’ perceptions and attitudes about English, called folk linguistics. Do you
Sammie Burks Period. 1 Honors English 11 September 11th, 2013 Literary Term Handbook Diction Formal: Style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words Own: the way a person speaks or writes by the words they choose to use Examples: 1. “That laid my goods now in the dust. Yes, so it was, and so ‘twas just” (Bradstreet 29). 2.
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