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Assignments

FOR WEDNESDAY

  1. Have your Midterm project topic ready for approval. Please WRITE IT OUT!
  2. Write journal entry: How are culture and language related?
  3. I am changing the due date for the Midterm, Presentations will be given on April 1 and April 3

For Next Monday

  1. Read the Wolfram and Schilling-Estes article on dialects that is posted in the reading section.
  2. Write the following journal entry: Why do people maintain particular ways of speaking even if they know they will be stigmatized for it?

FOR MONDAY!

  1. Write Journal 4: In what ways does identity and language socialization relate?
  2. THINK ABOUT YOUR MIDTERM PROJECT!!!!!!

For next time

  1. Read article #4 and article #5 that are posted in the reading section
  2. Write journal entry: Were you told (read) stories as a child? What is the story telling (reading) tradition like in your community? Do you think it story

For next time

  1. Read “Can Animals Acquire Language”
  2. Journal 2: What is the difference between human language and non human animal communication?