LANGUAGE, DIALECT, AND VARIETIES
The question from audience: 1.Can you explain about the different social background between regional background of dialect?(mike) 2.Please tell me the example of dialect,language and action!(dela) 1. INTRODUCTION Unless a human being has a physical or mental disability, he or she will be born with the capacity for language: the innate ability to speak a language, or in the case of someone who is deaf, to sign a language (i.e. use gestures to communicate). This capacity does not involve any kind of learning – a young child, for instance, does not need to be taught to speak or sign – and occurs in predictable stages, beginning with the babbling cries of an infant and culminating in the full speaking abilities of an adult. Language is tool you use. Language is many things; it can be a system of communication, a medium for thought, vehicle for literary expression, a matter for political controversy, a catalyst for nation building (O’Grady & Dobrovolsky, 1989: 1 in