Bc. Ladislav Miština

Bachelor's thesis

Social Class and Language Use in Jamaica

Social Class and Language Use in Jamaica
Abstract:
Práca pojednáva o vplyve sociálneho ponímania na jamajské post-kreolské konitnuum. Súčasťou práce je taktiež výskum, ktorý bol vedený externe na Jamajke. V prvých dvoch častiach je rozobraté lingvistické pozadie a historický vývoj na Jamajke. Na túto problematiku nadväzuje časť 3 a 4, kde je hlavnou témou fonetická analýza jamajskej kreolštiny a jamajskej angličtiny a ich porovnanie, a analýza sociálnych …more
Abstract:
This work strives to evaluate the impact of social perception on Jamaican post-creole continuum. This influence is tested through external research, which was done in Jamaica. First two sections consist of the analysis of linguistic background and historical development in Jamaica. The main issue of the sections three and four is phonetic analysis and comparison of Jamaican Creole and Standard Jamaican …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 20. 5. 2016

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 13. 6. 2016
  • Supervisor: PhDr. Kateřina Tomková, Ph.D.
  • Reader: Mgr. Asma Hussein, BA

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Bachelor programme / field:
Philology / Anglický jazyk a literatura

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