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Thought without Language

to be "yes." Problems arise however when we try to make certain that we are expressing meanings unambiguously; Quine among others...

IDEA ’97

brain dysfunction, dyslexia, and development aphasia....The term does not include learning problems that are primarily the result ...

Cleft Palate

they are considering the impact of nutrition on the condition. They believe that factors causing this condition are both genetic ...

Article Critique/Suspected LD

the pre-test due to differences in cultural background make significant improvement, but children with "true language impairment" ...

Tannen on Discourse

Lakoff looks at Luntz Republican discourse and describes Luntz as the "premier conservative linguist who helps the Republicans fra...

Reallocating School Resources - Case Study

free and reduced lunches. Test scores for language arts are low, in fact, 6th grade reading scores fell short of expectations by -...

Indian Cultural Conflict

have taken service jobs in motels or restaurants, today, Indians are managing Fortune 500 companies, such as United Airlines and U...

Bernstein's Argument: Effective In Explaining Racial-Ethnic Inequality In Academic Achievement

linguistics. Slang is a component of nearly every spoken language; however, the line between jargon and true common speech ...

Manufacturing and Activity Based Costing

In this paper consisting of nine pages the effects of activity based costing in terms of a distribution system are observed from t...

Business Applications and Programing Languages

In thirteen pages this paper discusses how business apply programming languages. Eight sources are cited in the bibliography....

Business World, Computability, and Machine Languages

the work, or the game, or the information beyond the commands and the toolbars. He or she knows the limits of what the computer c...

Negative Language Impact of Cyberspace

In three pages this essay discusses the view that cyberspace will one day destroy written language as reflected in typographical r...

Gender and Variations of Language

differently to girls than boys...is the tendency to adhere to social conventions and gender stereotyping. But the other part...is...

Integration of Language Skills Into Science Classrooms

This paper focuses on the importance of integrating language and literacy into science classrooms. This eight page paper has seve...

Language Arts Teaching Effectiveness Techniques

In five pages this paper considers various techniques designed to improve the effectiveness of language arts instruction. Four so...

Methodology of the Natural Approach to English as a Second Language (ESL)

This paper provides notes and charts, as well as text, relating to the Natural Approach to teaching English as a Second Language (...

Bilingual Reading Tools and ESL Instruction

In five pages this essay discusses teaching English as a second language in this consideration of issues and bilingual reading tec...

Politics and the English Language by George Orwell

In three pages this paper discuses communication and politics within the context of Politics and the English Language by George Or...

Metaphysics and the Applicability of Language

In five pages this paper discusses how metaphysics and language are used together in order to assess statement validity and evalua...

Overview of Electronic Communication

vows, a blended family, and, hopefully, a happy-ever-after. Even an 80-year-old, Lutheran, German grandmother with a passion for ...

Mass Communication Forms of Movies and TV

In four pages these 2 approaches to mass communications are analyzed in terms of target audiences and the language and reception m...

Different Types of Human Language Communication

In six pages the reasons of language differences and distinctive speech patterns throughout history are analyzed. There is the in...

Spoken English and its Sociocultural Components

In eight pages this paper examines how language development is influenced by culture and society in a consideration of its effects...

Deictic Expression and Deixis

In five pages deictic expressions are examined in terms of its role and uses in languages along with examples of deixis usage. Fi...

Kripke and Frege on Theories of Language

In six pages this paper contrasts the language theories regarding structure and outside world connection of Kripke and Frege. The...

Black Man's Journey from Liberia to the United States

In six pages this paper discusses politics, society, culture, and language in a consideration of the trials and tribulations a fif...

Writing and Speech in Novels by Camara Laye and Ousmane Sembene

In one page this paper examines Third World Africa in a contrast between written language and oral tradition as represented in G...

Embracing Cultural Differences

In five pages the distinctions an individual may encounter when traveling in an area where there is a different culture are examin...

Culture of Contemporary Greece

In ten pages this research paper examines modern Greece's culture in a consideration of tradition, ritual, religion, language, eth...

'Official' Language of the U.S.

In five pages this paper argues against English becoming the official language of the United States in a consideration of the impo...