Sociolinguistica

ANALYSIS THE FACTORS THAT AFFECT THE ACQUISITION OF LEXICON OF YOUNG PEOPLE FROM THE CASIMBA COMMUNITY CUMANA—SUCRE STATE 2009











INDEX

Introduction..........................................................................................................................3
Problem
Statement of theproblem.......................................................................................................5
General objective …...............................................................................................................9
Specific objectives……………………………………………………………………….……….....9
Important of the study……………………………………………………………...……………...10
Term definition……………………………………………………………………………………..11
TheoreticalFramework
Background…………………………………………………………………………………………13
Theoretical review…………………………………………………………………………………14
Variables definition……………………………………………………………………………….. 28
Methodological Framework
Type of Investigation ………………………………………………………...……………………30
Design of investigation…………………………………………………………………………….30
Population and Sample....………………………………………………………………………...31
Instrument…........................................................................................................................31
Data Analysis……………………………………………………………………………………....32
Conclusion…………………………………………………...………………..……..…………… 33
Annex……………………………………………………………………………………………….35 Work Cited…………….………………………………………………..…………………………37

INTRODUCTION

The study of the characteristics, functions and uses oflanguage in human social structure has aroused and continues to inspire in our days in the interest of a number of researchers. From fields as diverse as sociology, linguistics, psychology sociolinguistic and psycholinguistic. It can distinguish the study and analysis of the uses of language in different social situations of a linguistic community given.
 Secondly, the study takes the sociolinguisticfeatures of the linguistic behavior of social groups that compose a single speech community and analysis of possible differences between these behaviors.

So society evolves at the same time language does, and the evolution come with changes that are adapted according to the social changes. The creativity of individuals to create language has taken them able to form new words with differentmeaning that individuals adapt to their own context and lifestyle. Study a language as a phenomenon is so difficult. People are always using and creating new lexicon one example of this is “La Casimba” community, individual from there are all the time acquiring new lexicon and also giving it different meaning apply in different context. To create or establish a glossary on the lexicon acquired bypeople of low socioeconomic level, in this for the community aforementioned is hard work, because all the time the meaning of words and their uses change in accelerated way.

The main point is how young people and adults unconsciously acquire the meaning of each word and its ambiguous meaning in context and how they apply those word or part of their lexicon in their daily routine . Theacquisition of new words by the youth people of this community is due to many factors which will later be discuss in this research. A person born in society and it is where they acquire rules of coexistence and one of them is language. In social context is where language gets its meaning. In social interaction people get the lexicon and learn in their own context how to name or describe abject, andaction, also those ambiguous lexicon that is easy to get according to pragmatic. It explains and shapes the meaning the word that have different meaning

CHAPTER I
THE PROBLEM

1.1 STAMENT OF THE PROBLEM

Language is an intrinsic capacity of the individual that consists of four main aspects (semantic, syntactic, pragmatic and phonological) related themselves to allow the expression...