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Middle English Reference

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Great Vowel Shift Reference

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The Great Vowel Shift Reference

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The study of language. Topics include language form, meaning, context and social, cultural and historical influences.

Linguistics

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- Semiotics
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An ancient human tradition found everywhere in the world. The earliest poetry is believed to have been recited or sung as a way of remembering history, genealogy, and law.

Oral Literature/ Oral Tradition 

Around the 4th millennium BC, the complexity of trade and administration in Mesopotamia allowed writing to become a dependable method of recording transactions. Although, in both ancient Egypt and Mesoamerica, "writing may have already emerged because of the need to record historical and environmental events." 

The History of Writing

Language is a formal system of communication that is structured by a set of rules, known as grammar, and utilizes a vocabulary of words, referred to as a lexicon.

Language

Code-switching, within the disciplines of linguistics and Natural Language Processing (NLP), is the phenomenon where a speaker or text alternates between two or more distinct languages during a single communication or document. A common example of this practice is a mixed-language sentence that seamlessly combines vocabulary from both English and Chinese.

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