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Language, Society and Culture

Explores the inextricable link between and among language, culture, and society and its implications to the development of English as a global language and the ways by which it is learned and taught (EK1. EA2)

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Language, Society and Culture

Explores the inextricable link between and among language, culture, and society and its implications to the development of English as a global language and the ways by which it is learned and taught (EK1. EA2)

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LANGUAGE, CULTURE AND SOCIETY

Explores the inextricable link between and among language, culture, and society and its implications to the development
of English as a global language and the ways by which it is learned and taught (EK1. EA2)

 Eponyms
CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY  Blends
12th Edition  Reduced words
Conrad Phillip Kottak pp 123
 Loan words

SEMANTIC CHANGE
SOCIOLINGUISTICS
 Broadening
 Linguistic Diversity
 Narrowing
 Gender Speech Contrast
 Meaning Shifts
 Language and Status Position
 Stratification
 Black English Vernacular
GRAMMAR, STRUCTURE AND STYLE
OXFORD
HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS Russel, S. pp 159
 Protolanguage
 Daughter language LANGUAGE AND THE SOCIAL CONTEXT
 Proto-Indo European Family Tree The Language of Gender
The male-as-the-norm Syndrome
Gender, Title, and Naming (Marriage, Work, etc.)
INTRODUCTION TO LINGUISTICS
Fromkin V., et al pp 390 The Language of the Media
 Newspaper
LANGUAGE IN SOCIETY  Magazine
Dialects  Radio and Television
 Idiolect  Advertisement
 Dialect  Electronic Media
 Dialect Continuum
 Dialect leveling The Language of Literature
 Sentence structure, meaning and style
Standard American English vs. African American  Stylistic Devices
English o Irony vs Sarcasm
 Phonological Difference o Metaphor and Metonymy
 Syntactic Difference

LANGUAGES IN CONTACT LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT


 Lingua Franca Historical change in language
 Pidgins and Creoles  The 15th century
 Bilingualism  The 16th and 17th century
 The 18th century
LANGUAGE IN USE  The Victorian Era
 Styles  The Spread of Standard English (19th century)
 Slang
 Jargon and Argot CURRENT TRENDS IN LANGUAGE USE
 Taboo  Diction
 Euphemisms  The cult of Political correctness
 Language and Sexism  The influence of social and political ideologies
 Increasing trend towards abstraction
LEXICAL CHANGE (pp451)  Euphemism
Change in Category  Neologisms
Addition of New Words
 Word Coinage

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