THE VICES OF LANGUAGE

THE VICES OF LANGUAGE

The communicative intention in every conversation is to send a message. But many times, this message is not interpreted correctly by the issuer because of the vices of the language.

To avoid them, we must know what they are and what they are, so that we can avoid them and thus improve our oral expression, and achieve good communication.

Language vices are those forms of construction or use of inappropriate vocabulary that can hinder the correct interpretation of a message. Involves both diction and vocabulary, since it includes all the factors that alter the normal flow of communication.

Here is a detailed list of such language vices:

Amphibology: Double meaning, way of speaking in which more than one interpretation is given.

Archaism: Phrase or way of saying antiquated.

Barbarism: Pronuvnciar or misspell the words.

Cacophony: Encounter or repetition of the same syllables or letters.

Extranjerismo: Turn of a foreign language used in Spanish.

Hiato: Encounter of vowels followed in pronunciation.

Idiotism: Way of speaking against the ordinary rules of grammar.

Impropriety: Lack of ownership in the use of words

Neologism: Abuse of words. Pleonasm: Use of unnecessary words

Redundancy: Unnecessary repetition of words or concepts.

Solecism: Lack of syntax.

Ultracorrection: Deformation of a word thinking that this is correct

Vulgarism: Said or incorrect phrase used by people without culture.

Dequeismo: Add unnecessary elements of link.

The vices of language.

DEFINITION OF THE LANGUAGE VICES

Language vices are those forms of construction or use of inappropriate vocabulary that can hinder the correct interpretation of a message. Involves both diction and vocabulary, since it includes all the factors that alter the normal flow of communication.

CLASSIFICATION OF THE LANGUAGE VICES:

DEQUEISM

Dequeism is a frequent error in the use of transitive verbs of diction or thought: think, imagine, suppose, believe, think, advise.

For example: I think he is wrong. (I think he's wrong)

KNOWLEDGE

The queismo is the incorrect use of "that" without the preposition "de".

For example: The time has come for you to tell me. (The time has come for you to tell me).

COSMISM

It is a vice of construction that consists in abusing the use of the word "thing", due to poverty of vocabulary.

For example: Altruism is rare.

AMPHIBOLOGY

Amphibology is the double meaning of the word.

This darkness in the expression can give more than one interpretation.

For example: Stockings for cotton ladies. (Are there cotton ladies?)

ARCHAISM

Are the phrases or expressions that fell into disuse.

For example: Your Excellency. (Your excellence).

BARBARISM

This vice consists of pronouncing the words badly or using improper words. It is also abuse with foreign words.

For example: It is okéi. (It's okay).

We have to practice solidarity.

Cool?

CACOPHONY

Encounter or repetition of the same syllables or letters. The construction of sentences is unpleasant to the ear.

For example: Both so many fools bother as much as a single fool not so much.

FOREIGNER

Unnecessary use of a voice, a phrase or a spin of a foreign language.

For example: The book was a best-seller. (Success of sale).

IDIOM

It is a way of speaking contrary to grammar rules.

For example: The reachability of the program leaves much to be desired. (The reaching).

IMPROPRIETY

It is the lack of ownership in the use of words to use them with a different meaning than they have.

For example: He is an arrogant businessman. (He's a bold executive)

NEOLOGISM

It is a regular process of the language. However, alterations occur when the speaker deforms the language by inventing or constructing a word outside the conventions and with few possibilities to integrate properly into the system.

For example: Aerography (Representation of acrobatic flight figures) fascinates me.

PLEONASM

It is the use of unnecessary words. It is the meaningless repetition of the same concept with synonymous words or similar phrases.

For example: The child climbed up and then went down.

SOLECISM

It is the error committed against the accuracy or purity of a language.

For example: After I walked down the street, I found it in the house. (After I walked down the street, I found it in the house).

ULTRACORRECTION OR HYPERCORRECTION

It is the deformation of a word thinking that this is correct, by resemblance to another similar.

For example: Mother, I got into a lido just to bathe in the rido. (Mother, I got into a mess just to bathe in the river)

VULGARISMS

For example: Antiyer arrived at the soldao to the military institute. (The day before yesterday the soldier arrived at the military institute.

METATHESIS

Vice that consists of changing the place of sound in a word.

For example: What harm do you have about your neighbor? (What prejudices you have about your neighbor)

EUPHEMISM

This vice of language is to disguise with softness or embellishments what can be said with a direct language.

For example: Women of easy life suffer various discriminations.

TAG

Habit of systematically and unconsciously repeating a word, phrase or sentence.

For example: When I went out to the patio, that is, to the pool, he was there, that is, I found him, that is, we met ...

These examples that were shown normally are found in our day-to-day vocabulary, for this reason language vices help us identify and improve our lexicon.

THE VICES OF LANGUAGE

The communicative intention in every conversation is to send a message. But many times, this message is not interpreted correctly by the issuer because of the vices of the language.

To avoid them, we must know what they are and what they are, so that we can avoid them and thus improve our oral expression, and achieve good communication.

Language vices are those forms of construction or use of inappropriate vocabulary that can hinder the correct interpretation of a message. Involves both diction and vocabulary, since it includes all the factors that alter the normal flow of communication.

Here is a detailed list of such language vices:

Amphibology: Double meaning, way of speaking in which more than one interpretation is given.

Archaism: Phrase or way of saying antiquated.

Barbarism: Pronuvnciar or misspell the words.

Cacophony: Encounter or repetition of the same syllables or letters.

Extranjerismo: Turn of a foreign language used in Spanish.

Hiato: Encounter of vowels followed in pronunciation.

Idiotism: Way of speaking against the ordinary rules of grammar.

Impropriety: Lack of ownership in the use of words

Neologism: Abuse of words. Pleonasm: Use of unnecessary words

Redundancy: Unnecessary repetition of words or concepts.

Solecism: Lack of syntax.

Ultracorrection: Deformation of a word thinking that this is correct

Vulgarism: Said or incorrect phrase used by people without culture.

Dequeismo: Add unnecessary elements of link.

The vices of language.

DEFINITION OF THE LANGUAGE VICES

Language vices are those forms of construction or use of inappropriate vocabulary that can hinder the correct interpretation of a message. Involves both diction and vocabulary, since it includes all the factors that alter the normal flow of communication.

CLASSIFICATION OF THE LANGUAGE VICES:

DEQUEISM

Dequeism is a frequent error in the use of transitive verbs of diction or thought: think, imagine, suppose, believe, think, advise.

For example: I think he is wrong. (I think he's wrong)

KNOWLEDGE

The queismo is the incorrect use of "that" without the preposition "de".

For example: The time has come for you to tell me. (The time has come for you to tell me).

COSMISM

It is a vice of construction that consists in abusing the use of the word "thing", due to poverty of vocabulary.

For example: Altruism is rare.

AMPHIBOLOGY

Amphibology is the double meaning of the word.

This darkness in the expression can give more than one interpretation.

For example: Stockings for cotton ladies. (Are there cotton ladies?)

ARCHAISM

Are the phrases or expressions that fell into disuse.

For example: Your Excellency. (Your excellence).

BARBARISM

This vice consists of pronouncing the words badly or using improper words. It is also abuse with foreign words.

For example: It is okéi. (It's okay).

We have to practice solidarity.

Cool?

CACOPHONY

Encounter or repetition of the same syllables or letters. The construction of sentences is unpleasant to the ear.

For example: Both so many fools bother as much as a single fool not so much.

FOREIGNER

Unnecessary use of a voice, a phrase or a spin of a foreign language.

For example: The book was a best-seller. (Success of sale).

IDIOM

It is a way of speaking contrary to grammar rules.

For example: The reachability of the program leaves much to be desired. (The reaching).

IMPROPRIETY

It is the lack of ownership in the use of words to use them with a different meaning than they have.

For example: He is an arrogant businessman. (He's a bold executive)

NEOLOGISM

It is a regular process of the language. However, alterations occur when the speaker deforms the language by inventing or constructing a word outside the conventions and with few possibilities to integrate properly into the system.

For example: Aerography (Representation of acrobatic flight figures) fascinates me.

PLEONASM

It is the use of unnecessary words. It is the meaningless repetition of the same concept with synonymous words or similar phrases.

For example: The child climbed up and then went down.

SOLECISM

It is the error committed against the accuracy or purity of a language.

For example: After I walked down the street, I found it in the house. (After I walked down the street, I found it in the house).

ULTRACORRECTION OR HYPERCORRECTION

It is the deformation of a word thinking that this is correct, by resemblance to another similar.

For example: Mother, I got into a lido just to bathe in the rido. (Mother, I got into a mess just to bathe in the river)

VULGARISMS

For example: Antiyer arrived at the soldao to the military institute. (The day before yesterday the soldier arrived at the military institute.

METATHESIS

Vice that consists of changing the place of sound in a word.

For example: What harm do you have about your neighbor? (What prejudices you have about your neighbor)

EUPHEMISM

This vice of language is to disguise with softness or embellishments what can be said with a direct language.

For example: Women of easy life suffer various discriminations.

TAG

Habit of systematically and unconsciously repeating a word, phrase or sentence.

For example: When I went out to the patio, that is, to the pool, he was there, that is, I found him, that is, we met ...

These examples that were shown normally are found in our day-to-day vocabulary, for this reason language vices help us identify and improve our lexicon.