The Peculiarities of English in 16th Century / ID: 826549

Autors: Elizabete Andersone (26)

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Publicēts: 27.02.2019.

Valoda: Angļu

Līmenis: Vidusskolas

Literatūras saraksts: 13 vienības

Atsauces: Ir

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Nr.	Sadaļas nosaukums	Lpp.
	Abstract	2
	Anotācija	3
1.	16th century English	6
1.1.	Grammar	9
1.2.	Vocabulary	11
1.	William Shakespeare	12
2.1.	Biography	15
2.2.	Literary work	16
	Conclusion	17
3.	Questionnaire	18
3.1.	The analysis of the questionnaire	19
	Conclusions	30
	Bibliography	31

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Conclusions
• Many people do not have the knowledge of the Great Vowel Shift and how the
English language appears in its written form.
• Some words of 16th century English can be understood without the knowledge of
that period's peculiarities of language.
• It is possible that some participants have difficulties understanding Shakespeare's
works even though they know the features of the language that Shakespeare used in his works.
• Many people are not aware of the origin of some words in English and who
invented them.
• The meaning of some words of the Shakespearean English is easier to comprehend if the word is presented with context.
• Shakespeare's works do not seem to attract many readers of the age group of
17-20.
• The lesser similarities to the modern English, the worse understanding of the
given text.
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