Language Change

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A2 Level English Language A2 (Language Change) Mind Map on Language Change, created by 08aliell on 16/06/2015.
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Language Change
  1. Hart
    1. recommended the extended caps in 1600s
      1. was deemed incorrect by grammarians in 1700s
        1. eventually all nouns were being capitalised
        2. David Crystal
          1. coined the term 'internet linguistics'
            1. examines technology's impact on formal language and structure
              1. new features like inconsistent style and new abbrevs.
              2. Harvey and Shalom
                1. a problem area is indicated by the level of euphemisms available
                  1. technical, euphemistic or dysphemistic words are often used
                    1. indicates the "taboo" nature of the topics
                    2. Freeborn
                      1. studied how people view different dialects like AAVE
                        1. categorised the views in three ways
                          1. the incorrectness view
                            1. the impreciseness view
                              1. the ugliness view
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