lunes, 9 de agosto de 2010

Slang in EEUU and Britain


Slang in EEUU and Britain

According to dictionaries the word slang is a distinct speech variety of the standard language and sometimes incomprehensible to speakers of this, frequently used by different social groups with the intention of concealing the true meaning of his words. English is a language originating in northern Europe, Germanic root, which was developed in England, released from its origin in the British Isles and many of its former overseas colonies. It is the third most spoken language in the world, behind Chinese and Spanish.
An Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch, the official language of Britain and the United States and most countries of the (Commonwealth) characteristic of England or its culture or people

Examples:
1. Sports: shift of the ball by striking one side or release with a touch sharp.
In English -> they are a nation and ethnic group native to England to speak English.
2. Spinning or rotating gives a ball around the vertical axis, as in billiards or bowling.

5 comentarios:

  1. I think that in almost all parts of the world can be mixtures of various types of languages and with this forum, we learned that English is no exception!

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  2. My point of view. Is that it is a form to do the difference like we with our accent. I think that this difference is important for each country...

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  3. I think every country has many differences it is interesting to know because it is something that identifies them. The slangs are important because we know we can communicate better

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  5. In many countries exist some differences as soon as the language and is important to learn and know about it.

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