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Why Chaucer Said 'Ax' Instead Of 'Ask,' And Why Some Still Do - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Identity Accents Stereotype Language change Dialects

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The most common stereotype of black vernacular is the pronunciation of the word "ask" as "ax."

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8 words you need to know to survive The Hunger Games - 0 views

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Language Mass communication Part 2 Vocabulary Film Hunger Games

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From reaping to sponsor, take a look at the essential vocabulary you need to know in order to survive the Games. May the odds be ever in your favour!

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Doctor Who, in an Exciting Adventure with the Lexicographers - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Mass communication Part 2 Vocabulary Dr Who TV

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Do you know which four words from Doctor Who have their own entry or sense in the OED?

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Top ten words Irish women say to their men - and what they're really saying - 1 views

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wLanguage Part 1 Communication Gender Stereotypes Women Talk Written Tasks

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Nazis, Lynching and Obamacare - 0 views

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Language and power Hyperbole Politics

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Language, like political debate, has gone off the rails. Let's show words and history more respect (NYT)

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Old Tongue by Jackie Kay - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Identity Poetry Old Tongue Kay

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Jackie Kay reads her poem "Old Tongue", which laments the fact that those who move away from Scotland lose their Scottish words in the process.

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Life and Other Four Letter Words: W A N T | The Daily Banter - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Advertising

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A former advertising agency 'creative' tells how they get consumers to WANT what they sell (Blog)

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A former advertising agency 'creative' tells how they get consumers to WANT what they sell (Blog)

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Relatively speaking: do our words influence how we think? | Education | theguardian.com - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Identity Culture

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Linguistic relativity can tell us about our perceptions of reality and the relationship between language and the way we think

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30 Incorrectly Used Words That Can Make You Look Horrible - TIME - 1 views

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Language Vocabulary Meaning Usage

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Easy to get wrong. And easy to get right… (Time magazine)

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Easy to get wrong. And easy to get right… (Time magazine)

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Why I Hate School But Love Education||Spoken Word - YouTube - 0 views

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Language Education Spoken Word Written Tasks

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Spoken work by Suli Breaks

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Spoken work by Suli Breaks

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Taylor Mali, "Words and Their Consequences" - YouTube - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Taylor Mali Poetry Spoken Word

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Talk by Taylor Mali, one of the most well-known poets to have emerged from the slam poetry movement and one of the few people in the world to have no job other than that of poet.

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Talk by Taylor Mali, one of the most well-known poets to have emerged from the slam poetry movement and one of the few people in the world to have no job other than that of poet.

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What are you saying cuz? - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Identity Culture Dialects Slang New Zealand Immigration

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No idea what cuzzies, sweet as, wop-wops or wuss mean? Kiwi slang classes at Wellington Central library have been helping migrants tackle these kinds of words, without being too hard out.

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Language-Gap Study Bolsters a Push for Pre-K - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Language acquisition Education

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A Stanford psychologist found that affluent children had learned 30 percent more words from 18 months to 2 years of age than children from low-income homes.

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Google and Sweden in war of words over ogooglebar - 1 views

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Language Neologisms Part 1 New words

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Term meaning 'ungoogleable' was to be added to Swedish lexicon, but has been pulled after Google tried to alter definition

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Term meaning 'ungoogleable' was to be added to Swedish lexicon, but has been pulled after Google tried to alter definition

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Jenni Young on 30 May 14

Term meaning 'ungoogleable' was to be added to Swedish lexicon, but has been pulled after Google tried to alter definition

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Chester Nez, 93, Dies; Navajo Words Washed From Mouth Helped Win War - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Indigenous languages Code Talker Navajo

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Mr. Nez helped fashion from his Navajo language a military code so impervious that it helped the United States secure victory in the Pacific in the summer of 1945.

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Mr. Nez helped fashion from his Navajo language a military code so impervious that it helped the United States secure victory in the Pacific in the summer of 1945.

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10 Words Every Girl Should Learn - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Gender Bias Sexism

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Listener bias results in most people thinking that women are hogging the floor when men are actually dominating.

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Listener bias results in most people thinking that women are hogging the floor when men are actually dominating.

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BBC Languages - Language and Identity - 2 views

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Language Part 1 Language Death Global languages Opinion

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Page has many links to other topics related to Global English, including Endangered Languages, adopting words from other languages, etc.

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Lingua franca - words of the world - 0 views

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Language Lingua franca Global languages

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Video. University of Nottingham.

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TEDx Phnom Penh Kosal Khiev - 1 views

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Language Poetry Kosal Khiev Identity Spoken Word

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7 Questions with Kosal Khiev - 0 views

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Language Identity Kosal Khiev Poetry Spoken Word Part 1

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Phnom Penh Post interview

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Why Chaucer Said 'Ax' Instead Of 'Ask,' And Why Some Still Do - 0 views

8 words you need to know to survive The Hunger Games - 0 views

Doctor Who, in an Exciting Adventure with the Lexicographers - 0 views

Top ten words Irish women say to their men - and what they're really saying - 1 views

Nazis, Lynching and Obamacare - 0 views

Old Tongue by Jackie Kay - 0 views

Life and Other Four Letter Words: W A N T | The Daily Banter - 0 views

Relatively speaking: do our words influence how we think? | Education | theguardian.com - 0 views

30 Incorrectly Used Words That Can Make You Look Horrible - TIME - 1 views

Why I Hate School But Love Education||Spoken Word - YouTube - 0 views

Taylor Mali, "Words and Their Consequences" - YouTube - 0 views

What are you saying cuz? - 0 views

Language-Gap Study Bolsters a Push for Pre-K - 0 views

Google and Sweden in war of words over ogooglebar - 1 views

Chester Nez, 93, Dies; Navajo Words Washed From Mouth Helped Win War - 0 views

10 Words Every Girl Should Learn - 0 views

BBC Languages - Language and Identity - 2 views

Lingua franca - words of the world - 0 views

TEDx Phnom Penh Kosal Khiev - 1 views

7 Questions with Kosal Khiev - 0 views

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