Полиязыковая ситуация в современном мире Выполнил : Довыденко О. Выполнил : Довыденко О.
Polylanguage problems
History of English language Celts Celts Romans Romans Anglo-Saxons and Jutes Anglo-Saxons and Jutes
Anglo-Saxons and Jutes Mann - man, wif - wife, cild - child, hus - house, god - good
History of English language Celts Celts Romans Romans Anglo-Saxons and Jutes Anglo-Saxons and Jutes Vikings Vikings
Vikings skill, skin, skirt, sky, birth and window
History of English language Celts Celts Romans Romans Anglo-Saxons and Jutes Anglo-Saxons and Jutes Vikings Vikings Normans Normans
Normans paiement – paier –paien, cost – costage – costen, cheuance – cheusen -ment: payment; -ance/-ence: cheuisance, excellence; -age: borwage; -ry/-rie/-rye: chapmanry; -tion: exhibition; -ess: purpuresse, souteresse.
History of English language Celts Celts Romans Romans Anglo-Saxons and Jutes Anglo-Saxons and Jutes Vikings Vikings Normans Normans Latin and Greek languages Latin and Greek languages
History of English language Arabia: algebra, giraffe, sofa, admiral, zero. Holland: yacht, keel, hoist, skipper, sloop. Spain: cigar, mosquito, vanilla, guitar, merino. South America: potato, chocolate, tobacco, tomato
India: curry, shampoo, pajamas, jungle, sandal. Italy: studio, arcade, piano, violin. North America: elevator, movie, doughnut. Australia: boomerang, kangaroo, budgerigar.
Languages are disappearing Natural disasters Natural disasters Weather changes Weather changes Epidemics Epidemics World languages World languages
What can people do First, they need to record the language and write it down First, they need to record the language and write it down Second, they need to train teachers and write grammar books, dictionaries and books for school. Second, they need to train teachers and write grammar books, dictionaries and books for school.
About English English is the first world language English is the first world language
About English
350 words from other languages 350 words from other languages
Goulash from Hungarian, Goulash from Hungarian, algebra from Arabic, algebra from Arabic, safari from Swahili, safari from Swahili, la dolce vita from Italian, la dolce vita from Italian, c’est la vie from French, c’est la vie from French, feng shui from Chinese. feng shui from Chinese.
Varieties of English British English British English American English American English Australian and New Zealand Australian and New Zealand Canadian English Canadian English Specialised English Specialised English Other local dialects Other local dialects
75% of the world‘s mail 75% of the world‘s mail 60% of world‘s telephone calls 60% of world‘s telephone calls Are in English Are in English
Language is a principle symbol of nationality Language is a principle symbol of nationality
“The main thing today is to be concerned about preserving culture and aware of the fact that culture belongs to all mankind. Concern about culture will demand the creation of thesauri of world culture. This will call for discussions about what is to be regarded as an object of culture, what is to be included in these thesauri (and it must all be done according to uniform principles and a uniform scheme), in what major languages they are to be published, and so on. “The main thing today is to be concerned about preserving culture and aware of the fact that culture belongs to all mankind. Concern about culture will demand the creation of thesauri of world culture. This will call for discussions about what is to be regarded as an object of culture, what is to be included in these thesauri (and it must all be done according to uniform principles and a uniform scheme), in what major languages they are to be published, and so on. We need conferences, public institutions, publications, periodicals. All this will result in understanding and tolerance, if not friendship, among peoples. It must be a very broad humanitarian movement encompassing ties between people.” We need conferences, public institutions, publications, periodicals. All this will result in understanding and tolerance, if not friendship, among peoples. It must be a very broad humanitarian movement encompassing ties between people.” Dmitri Likhachev Dmitri Likhachev
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