Literacy is the ability to read, write, speak, and listen in a way that allows us to communicate effectively. It is a foundational skill that empowers individuals to participate actively in society, access information, pursue education and career opportunities, and …
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In “The Ethnography of Literacy,” Szwed discusses five aspects of literacy: script, style, society, situation, and strategic use. These variables interact to affect how literacy is practiced and perceived in a certain culture. Szwed suggests examining literacy via an anthropological …
