langauge change main points
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- Created on: 21-04-18 19:14
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- language change
- William caxton printing press 1476
- people used to write in there regional dialect
- used to standardised English make it easy for others
- educated the lower class
- easy for others to learn to read
- richer people worried about a uprising from the lower class with learning there bad treatments
- educated the lower class
- used to standardised English make it easy for others
- people used to write in there regional dialect
- Dr Samuel Johnson dictionary
- aithen metaphor 'crumbling castle'
- representing that language change over time though natural process and it cant be stopped.
- indirect critism to prescriptivism
- random fluctuation theory
- example is word of 2012 - omnishables
- spread as it was used for policital usage
- it means its a external change or change from above
- spread as it was used for policital usage
- another example is technology noun book used for adjective cool
- example is word of 2012 - omnishables
- language being directed
- language change due to technology and society
- functional theory
- initialism "HD"
- social media - unfollow or refollow
- word of year 2017 - 'youthquak'
- word design as there was a change in the youth getting involve in politics
- its a blend of already existed words
- prescriptivism against as new word are being created.
- functional theory
- language change due to technology and society
- extreme example of prescriptivism
- academie fo franciase
- truing to protect the language from changes
- in 17th century Jonathan Swift
- created book called proposal for correcting, improving and ascertaining the English tongue
- in 17th century Jonathan Swift
- truing to protect the language from changes
- academie fo franciase
- William caxton printing press 1476
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