Violence in Sports 2
Date Submitted: 07/13/2002 04:17:11
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 3 pages (871 words)
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 3 pages (871 words)
Slang in America For hundreds of years, English has been continuously changing. Words that were unacceptable 100 years ago are now commonplace. English has always had a trademark of being a comfortable language, the language of the common people (MacNeil 143). Change in the grammar and diction of a language is natural, and English is always confronted with changes. Among them are the use of slang, clipped word endings, and new dialects. Some Conservatives do not like …
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…Clark. New York: St. Martin's, 1986. 101-107.
MacNeil, Robert. "English Belongs to Everybody." Language Awareness. 4th Ed. Eds. Paul Eschholt, Alfred Rosa, Virginia Clark. New York: St. Martin's, 1986. 140-144.
Morrow, Lance. "If Slang is Not a Sin." Language Awareness. 4th Ed. Eds. Paul Eschholt, Alfred Rosa, Virginia Clark. New York: St. Martin's, 1986. 135-139.
Seymour, Dorothy Z. "Black Children, Black Speech" Language Awareness. 4th Ed. Eds. Paul Eschholt, Alfred Rosa, Virginia Clark. New York: St. Martin's, 1986. 122-129.
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