This can also be useful when studying how spoken and written language have become different over time and separated, in order to identify themselves as two very different modes of language. ... Standard English in written language has also has certain rules that need to be adhered to as they have not given into the popular ideologies of social change; making the language of writing standardize as more formal and similar across most countries in which English is the first language. ... Spoken Language is similar to written language as there are certain sounds obeyed such as the '-sh&#x...

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Latinos have the language barrier, which is often mocked because of the heavy ethnic accent that is characteristic of a foreigner. ... The few that can comprehend the severity of the situation who speak out and tell their parents are then classified as the problem child who is imagining things or who may not have understood what was said because of the language differences. ... I was trying to match the actions with the words and looking for sound similarities in languages. ... I never quite understood the theory of keeping someone out of school. ... Anyon does have a solid theory on the myth...

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Huntington developed a clash of civilizations theory where the future international conflicts were anticipated to come from cultural disputes. ... The immigrant children are misunderstood because they cannot speak the common language well enough to explain the cultural reasoning behind their habits. ... The research conducted by Katherine Garrett and the Robin Wood Johnson Foundation states, "Language barriers are a fundamental hurdle for immigrants and refugees in this study and appear to stop them from making vital connections in their communities" (286). ... Moreover, the childr...

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