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10 Benefits of Teaching English Abroad

July 19, 2020February 15, 2020 by josh
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Here’s why teaching English abroad is a great job. Every job has its pros and cons. Of course, some jobs …

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Suprasegmental Features of Stress and Intonation in English

July 19, 2020September 27, 2019 by josh
Suprasegmental-Features

You can think of vowels and consonants as segments. These segments make up syllables. On top of syllables, there are …

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Lexeme Example

July 19, 2020September 27, 2019 by josh
Lexeme-Example

If you are wondering what a lexeme is, you have come to the right place. In this article, I give …

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Evidentiality in linguistics

July 19, 2020September 12, 2019 by josh
Evidentiality in linguistics

What is evidentiality in linguistics? In his book Semantics, John Saeed sates that evidentiality is the speaker’s attitude about the …

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Types of antonyms (with examples)

July 19, 2020September 12, 2019 by josh
Types of antonyms

Did you know there are different types of antonyms? In this article I’ll quickly go over the different types of …

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What is Deixis? (Definition with examples)

July 19, 2020September 12, 2019 by josh
Types of Deixis

When speaking or writing you are constantly using deixis, but what is deixis? Wikipedia defines deixis as “words and phrases… …

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Language branching

July 19, 2020September 11, 2019 by josh

One of the most difficult things for me when starting to learn Chinese was figuring out where to put relative …

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Practicality, reliability, and validity – three things all good tests must have

July 19, 2020September 11, 2019 by josh
Practicality-reliability-validity

What makes up a good assessment? Any good assessment will be practical, reliable, and valid. In this article I’m going …

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Norm referenced vs criterion referenced tests

July 19, 2020September 11, 2019 by josh
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When the issue of grading tests comes up, there are two general approaches: norm reference and criterion reference. In this …

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What is tone sandhi?

July 19, 2020September 10, 2019 by josh
What-is-tone-sandhi

You may or may not have heard the term “tone sandhi” before. It involves how tones change in tonal languages. …

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