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The Politics of Language

  • Syllabus Information
  • Schedule and Readings
  • Major Assignments
  • Language Preservation Project

Chapter 10: Global Englishes

March 6, 2018 by Morgan Wagers

This chapter discussed global Englishes and the factors that influence how different versions of English are perceived including language imperialism and the debate about learning a 'standard English' or a variety of Englishes. Discussion … [Read more]

Style Guide Questions

February 27, 2018 by William Courtney

These Style guides, written for the Chicago and APA style outline major parts of speech, important rules, and styles of speaking. Although there are differences between the two guides, both speak of ways to eliminate bias when writing. In the chicago … [Read more]

Midterm Questions

February 27, 2018 by Alicia Brazeau

Possible Midterm Questions: Possible Questions … [Read more]

For Next Week: Feb 26-March 1

February 22, 2018 by Alicia Brazeau

Monday, Feb 26: Essay question idea due -- email submission to abrazeau@wooster.edu Tuesday, Feb 27: Read one style guide (either APA or Chicago) and skim the other guide. Chicago: Chicago Style Excerpts APA: APA Manual … [Read more]

Number and Frequency of Speech Acts

February 22, 2018 by Alicia Brazeau

Speech Act Basic Report Speech Act in Social Settings Speech when 5 to 7 people present Speech when distribution mostly women Speech when distribution mostly women … [Read more]

Data on Interruptions

February 22, 2018 by Alicia Brazeau

Basic Report Interruptions Interruptions in Groups 5 or more Interruptions in groups less than 5 Interruptions in roughly equal gender distribution Interruptions when mostly women Interruptions in Social Groups … [Read more]

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