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 …moreAbstract:
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 …moreKeywords
dialect Geordie Tyneside Newcastle-upon-Tyne Gateshead South Shields North Shields tackem accent intelligibility perception understanding vowel sounds consotants recordings speaking habits dialekt přízvuk Anglie srozumitelnost vnímání nahrávky poslech listening North-East England Sevorovýchodní Anglie Sounds familiar Byker George the First Jiří I.
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 3. 5. 2011
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/kl0sp/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 14. 6. 2011
- Supervisor: PhDr. Kateřina Tomková, Ph.D.
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Faculty of ArtsBachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature
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