Topic 6: Writing Skills | English Lang 1
Topic 6: Writing Skills | English Lang 1
ESSAY WRITING
Name and signature of the sender
What is an essay?
Is a short piece of writing on a...
Topic 5: Reading Skills | English Lang 1
Topic 5: Reading Skills | English Lang 1
READING SKILLS Is the process of going through written information or piece of work in order to...
Topic 4 : Speaking Skills | English Lang 1
Topic 4 : Speaking Skills | English Lang 1
What is Speaking?
Is simply the act of talking which maybe in either a formal or informal...
Topic 3: Listening Skills | English Lang 1
Topic 3: Listening Skills | English Lang 1
LISTENING SKILLS
Listening is ability to accurately receive and interpret messages in the communication process. It involves identifying...
Word Formation Processes
Word Formation Processes
The processes of forming words can be grouped into two;
Major word formation processes
Minor word formation processes
MAJOR WORD FORMATION PROCESSES
Major word...
Topic 2: Morphology (Word Formation)
Topic 2: Morphology (Word Formation)
MORPHOLOGY (WORD FORMATION)
Morphology is the study of the structure of the words. It is the study of how words are...
Translation And Interpretation
Translation And Interpretation
MEANING
Translation is a process by which ideas that are written in one language are represented by equivalent words of another language....
The Status Of English In The World And In Tanzania
The Status Of English In The World And In Tanzania
English has different status in different places of the world. In some places it is...
Language Variation / Varieties
Language Variation / Varieties
Language variation implies that there are language varieties.
One language may vary from another in aspects such as phonology, grammar, semantic and...
The Significance Of Language To A Society
The Significance Of Language To A Society
Language is essentially a system of communication where sound or signs convey objects, actions and ideas. The history...
Functions Of Language
Functions Of Language
Here we answer the question “what is the language used for?”
The following are among the common functions of language;
Communication function
Language is used...
The Origin Of Language
The Origin Of Language
LANGUAGE AND A LANGUAGE
Linguistically language refers to a conventional system of arbitrary vocal symbols used by human beings for communication.
So here...
Characteristics Of Language
Characteristics Of Language
Linguists mention some characteristics that are unique to language.
These are the ones that distinguish language from other sounds/noises made by animals....
An Introduction To Language
An Introduction To Language
What is language?
The term Language can be defined in different ways as follows:
Language is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols and...