1、chapter 3the origins of english words objectives: introduce the history and the general characteristics of english;let students know the growth of contemporary english vocabulary and the modes of vocabulary development teaching focus:the indo-european language familythree phases of the historical de ...
1、Chapter 3The Origins of English WordsI. The Indo-European Language FamilyHow many languages are there in the world?3000 languages similarities in the basic word stock and grammar300 language families I. The Indo-European Language Family The Indo-European: most languages of Europe, the Near ...
Chapter 3 The Origins of English Words Chapter3 TheOriginsofEnglishWords ➢Objectives:•Introducethehistoryandthegeneralcharacteristics ofEnglish;•Letstudentsknowthegrowthofcontemporary Englishvocabularyandthemodesofvocabularydevelopment ➢Teachingfocus:•theIndo-Europeanlanguagefamily•threephasesofthe...
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Perhaps we can see this similarity best if we place side by side in systematic form the words for mother, father, and brother, as they appear in various tongues.Joseph M. WilliamsWilliams, J. M. 1986. Origins of the English Language: A social and linguistic history. New York: The Free...
Because English is a Germanic language (meaning that in the distant past, German, English and a few other languages were basically the same languages) it has many mutual words and stories with German. In the case of the word “nightmare”, it comes from 2 words. The first one you already...
The historical aspect of English really encompasses more than the three stages of development just under consideration. English has what might be called a prehistory as well. As we have seen, our language did not simply spring into existence; it was brought from the Continent by Germanic tribes...
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English is an international language and the origins of its vocabulary are very complicated.This paper enables the readers to have a clear view of the knowledge concerning English vocabulary and an insight into the actuality and historical development of the English vocabulary.In addition,they will ...