英语词汇学 Chapter 9 主要英语国家词汇特征.ppt
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1、Chapter 12英语词汇的国别特征 nTeaching focus:n1.American English and British Englishn2.Canadian n3.Australiann4.Neuzeland n1.American English wordsn1.1 History of American Englishn1607 Jamestown:permanent colonyn1773-1783 War of Independencen英国政府于1773年颁布茶税法企图垄断北美的茶叶生意,他们给予东印度公司在北美倾销茶叶的专卖权。此举激起了殖民地人民的强烈反对。12月
2、16日夜晚,“自由之子社”的部分成员登上三艘停泊在港口的英国运茶船,将船上343箱茶叶统统倒入大海。这就是有名的波士顿倾茶事件。n年月日,大陆会议通过独立宣言,宣告美利坚合众国诞生。n1783年9月3日,英国正式承认美国独立。n1882 Noah Webster American English Dictionary:American languagenTwo wars of the world led to the changes of political status of Britain and America:nThe degradation of BritonnThe hegemon
3、y of America 霸主 nSir Earnest Gowers:symptoms of surrender by the older competitor to the younger and more vigorousn1.2 Causes leading to the differences between British and American Englishn1.2.1 The development of EnglishnAmerican colony:the 17th century EnglishnBritain has developed.n17th English/
4、American now in EnglishnGottengotnMad生气的疯狂的nrare未煮熟的罕见的,稀罕的nfall,意为“秋天”,来源于the fall of leaves(落叶时节),而标准英语从乔叟(Geoffrey Chaucer,约13461400年)就开始用“autumn”一词(来自法语)表示“秋天”nbug一词在美国英语中泛指“虫子”,而现在在英国英语中却专指“臭虫”n1.2.2 The independent development of American EnglishnAssemblynPresidentnSenatenCongressnHarmonicanTa
5、r and feathernTelephonenTo advocate n1.2.3 American English words borrowed words from other cultures:nIndian language:chinquapin美国栗树,chipmunk金花鼠,hickory山核桃,hominy玉米粥,igloo园丁茅屋nFrench:bureau局,cache地窖,prairie,pumpkinnSpanish:abode住处,lasso套索,ranch庄园,corral畜栏,cockroach nDutch:boss,scow敞舱驳船nGerman:noodle
6、,poker拨火棍,seminar,semester,hamburger,frankfurter牛肉香肠n1.2.4 Mutual influence of British and American English:n1775-1783:the predominance of British English over American Englishn1861-1865:the gradual independence of American EnglishnAfter the Civil War to date:the predominance of American English ove
7、r British English1.3 Differences between British English and American Englishn1.3.1 In vocabularynSame words,different meaningsnDifferent words,same meaningsn1.3.2 In spelling and pronunciationn1.3.3 In grammarn1.3.1 In vocabularynSame words,different meaningsnDifferent words,same meaningsnWords use
8、d only in one countrysame word,different meanings英音美音vest汗衫西服背心Pants短裤裤子Public school私立学校公立学校Cupboard壁橱食品柜cracker爆竹饼干billion万亿十亿pressman新闻工作者印刷工人英音美音vest汗衫西服背心Pants短裤裤子Public school私立学校公立学校Cupboard壁橱食品柜cracker爆竹饼干billion万亿十亿pressman新闻工作者印刷工人Different words share the same meaning英音美音包裹parcelpackage汽油
9、petrolgas大轿车saloonsedan消声器silencerMuffler酒吧pubBar垃圾rubbishgarbage律师solicitorlawyer英音美音包裹parcelpackage汽油petrolgas大轿车saloonsedan消声器silencerMuffler酒吧pubBar垃圾rubbishgarbage律师solicitorlawyer影片filmMovie电梯Liftelevator汽车Motor-carAutomobile行李Luggagebaggage询问处Inquiry officeBureau of information月票Season ticket
10、Communtation ticket寄宿lodgingboarding作业taskassignment影片filmMovie电梯Liftelevator汽车Motor-carAutomobile行李Luggagebaggage询问处Inquiry officeBureau of information月票Season ticketCommutation ticket寄宿lodgingboarding作业taskassignmentnMore examples:nAmerican English 900nI guess youre right.nBritish English 901nI su
11、ppose youre right.nP.350-351nWords used only in one countrynAmerica characteristic words:nBritain characteristic words:nP.3501.3.2 Difference in spelling p.352n美式拼写使有些词符合拼写规则或与读音一致n美式拼写省略重写辅音字母n省略不发音的字母n其它nP.352-353Consistency between pronunciation and spellingnBritish nFibrenCentrenRealise nDefence
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