Mgr. Petra Erbanová

Bachelor's thesis

Intelligibility of the Geordie Dialect

Intelligibility of the Geordie Dialect
Abstract:
Tato práce se zabývá dialektem Geordie a jeho srozumitelností pro studenty s pokročilou úrovní angličtiny. Dialekt Geordie byl vybrán pro svou rozdílnost od toho, co jsou studenti vyučování a co obecně považují za standardní angličtinu. V teoretické části se práce věnuje historii dialektu a termínu "Geordie" jako takovému. Dále popisuje jeho charakteristické zvuky, gramatiku, slovní zásobu a intonaci …more
Abstract:
This thesis is concerned with the Geordie dialect and its intelligibility for advanced students of English. The Geordie dialect was chosen for it is very different from what the students are taught and what they commonly perceive as the English standard. In the theoretical part, it examines the history of the dialect as well as the term “Geordie” as such. A description of its distinctive sounds, grammar …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 3. 5. 2011

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 14. 6. 2011
  • Supervisor: PhDr. Kateřina Tomková, Ph.D.

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Bachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature

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