Author: Santiago

Traditionally, theories of language have concentrated on the study of its different components in isolation, such as grammar, semantics, phonology, seeing language as a system that included all of them. However, when language is first acquired in childhood, is...

What is communication? The words communicate and communication are used in a wide range of contexts in their everyday say sense. We talk as readily of the communication of feelings, moods and attitude as we do of the communication of factual information...

Since language plays an essential part in the development of any culture, if we want to understand the way other people live, work and understand the world they living in, we also need to know their language. Learning different languages is not an easy task,...

In the first one , we are going to talk about the different contributions of the linguistic to the teaching process , named the traditional approach as Grammar. Translation , Direct method and Structural method. From the current method we are going to talk about...

Perhaps, the most important difference between writing and speaking is related to the need for accuracy. Native speakers constantly make mistakes when they are speaking: they change the subject in the middle of a sentence, hesitate and say the same thing...

In relation to the written foreign language we have to bear in mind we can find three different styles according to writing purpose; the expressive style focuses on the expression of the writers personal feelings; the transactional style focuses on logical statements...

Phoneme is a family of sounds consisting of one important sound of the language. A phoneme is defined in a given language only in terms of its differences from the other phonemes of the same language:...