Showing posts with label languages. Show all posts
Showing posts with label languages. Show all posts

Characteristics of Language

Language is used to communicate our thoughts and ideas.Language is
essential for our survival and development as human being.Language is
also a system of phonetics,grammer and vocabulary.English Language has
a set of sounds peculiar to it.Language is learnt by imitation.With
patience and time,every language can be mastered.No language is
inferior or superior.Every language represents its culture in the best
possible way.Few characteristics are given of Language.

*Language is a very important means of communication.
*Language is symbolic.
*Language is dynamic.
*Language is structured system.
*Language is unique system.
*Language is a carrier of civilization and culture.
*Language is a form of social behaviour.
*Language is arbitrary.

Pedagogy of Language Development

The different languages are spoken in the world.The different
languages are used all over the world.
There are many varieties within the language.How there languages are originated,it is very difficult to know.It is believed that people started conveying message quest,signals,postures, gestures and sign etc.

The Researcher has made it clear that the language is a medium through which a one can express his ideas,thought,feeling and message.
Robins rightly points out those definitions tend to be trivial and uninformative but he does list and discuss a number of silent facts that must be taken into account in any seriously intended study of  anguage.