Դիպլոմային The varieties of the english language
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Introduction
Chapter I. An Overview of the English Language and Its Main Varieties
1.1 A Brief Outline of the History of the English Language
1.2 The Main Varieties of the English Language
Chapter II. The General Characteristics of British English and American English
2.1. A General Review of British English and American English
2.2. The Peculiarities and Differences of British English and American English
Conclusion
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English is a worldwide language. About two billion people across the planet speak English. Therefore, it՚s no surprise that different varieties of this language have arisen. The aim of this paper is to analyze the main varieties of the еnglish language and discuss their peculiarities and differences.
The work consists of an introduction, two chapters, a conclusion and bibliography.
The introduction explains the structure of the work.
Chapter I. provides a general overview of the English language and explains the main reasons for the language change. It also discusses the main characteristics of Australian English and Canadian English, which are among the most commonly used varieties of the English language.
Chapter II. draws a parallel between British English and American English and lists some differences between them with respect to their spelling, vocabulary and grammar. This chapter also explores how the language of the youth can affect the general language development, explaining what slang is, how it is used, and why it is used by the American youth.
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1. Albert C. Baugh and Thomas Cable “A History of the English Language,” Routledge, London and New York, 2002.
2. Andrea De Capua A. “Grammar for Teachers. A Guide to American English for Native and Non-Native Speakers,” Springer, New York, 2008.
3. Barbara Ann Kipfer and Robert Chapman “Dictionary of American Slang,” Harper Collins Publishers, New York, 2007.
4. Bill Bryson “The Mother Tongue English and How it Got That Way,” William Morrow and Company Inc., New York, 1990.
5. Charles Boberg “The English Language in Canada. Status, History and Comparative Analysis,” Cambridge University Press, New York, 2010.
6. Charles Kreidler “Describing Spoken English. An Introduction,” Routledge, New York, 1997.
7. Christopher Davies “Divided by a Common Language. A Guide to British and American English,” Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2005.
8. David Blair and Peter C. Collins “English in Australia,” John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 2001.
9. David Burke “Street Talk գ1. How to Speak and Understand American Slang,” Optima Books, 1995.
