By Edvinas Noreika Klaipėda University English Philology Culture of Language By Edvinas Noreika Klaipėda University English Philology

Culture of language Culture of language is a characteristics of language quality that rates correctness and logic of the sentences.

Culture and language in general There are many ways in which the phenomena of language and culture are intimately related. Both phenomena are unique to humans and have therefore been the subject of a great deal of anthropological, sociological, and even memetic study. Language, of course, is determined by culture, though the extent to which this is true is now under debate.

Culture of language is divided to: Stressing; Pronounciation; Forms of the words; Vocabulary; Cases and prepositions.

Culture of Lithuanian language http://ualgiman.dtiltas.lt/kalbos_kultura.html

Does language influence culture? http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703467304575383131592767868.html

Pronounciation in Žemaičių language http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiVEsxop5i4

Pronounciation in American language http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddx8t6zGWxA

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