ACS 106 Study Guide - Final Guide: English Orthography, Conceptual Metaphor, Language Change

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With the driver"s choice to frame his utterance cause a negative because if it was indirect speech act my utterance would seem more polite. Why or why not? alphabetic script are not more stable through time than logographic. Lot of variation (english orthography)- full of words borrowed, often with spelling from other languages(ex. ph/f/ in the greek borrowing alphabet and orthography. Historical in uences for example in france- qu replaced older english cw in words queen- by. 15th century it undergo more changes for example silent letters - knight which violates one-sound-one symbol principle pf pure alphabetic, we have to know the patterns of in uence it has on the preceding vowel as in the different pronunciation. Logographic- consist of heavy memory load and the history of most other writing systems illustrate a development away from logographic writing. (ex. Distinguish the history of the language- longest continuous history- advantage to many.

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