戈登“三阶段理论”与美国英语的发展

The Development of American English under Golton's Three Stages Theory

本文以戈登"三阶段理论"为依据,从历史文化与语言发展的角度阐述了美国英语的形成与发展,认为美国英语是以英国英语为母体,融合了其他民族语言而形成的具有浓郁本土特色的一种语言。

On the basis of Oohon s Three Stags Theory - -the paper attempts to display historically and linguistically that American English born from British English and mixed with other minorities is a native language by the nature and explore the language characteristic and influence of American English. The first stage is Anglo - - Saxon dialects, the second stage is Melting Pot stage and the third stage is dimensional language.