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Kidspoem/Bairnsang by Liz Lochhead - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Poetry Varieties of English Lochhead Kidspoem

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Liz Lochhead explains how she came to write her poem Kidspoem/Bairnsang, and reads it.

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Kidspoem/Bairnsang by Liz Lochhead (BBC Class Clip) - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Poetry Lochhead Kidspoem Varieties of English

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Liz Lochead reads her poem 'Kidspoem' or 'Bairnsang' - a poem written in both Scottish and English dialect.

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Kidspoem/Bairnsang by Liz Locchead (Skoool) - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Poetry Varieties of English Kidspoem Lochhead

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Background and analysis of poem

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Facebook lifts ban on graphic violence - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Facebook Violence Social media Censorship

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Facebook has surreptitiously resumed allowing decapitation videos to be posted on its website, lifting a temporary ban it had placed earlier this year on content featuring graphic violence.

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Why Can Neil Patrick Harris Say That's 'Too Gay' and Straights Can't? - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Taboo Gay Insults Gender

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Discussion of the use of campy language and hurtful slurs (NYT)

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It's a Man's (Celluloid) World: On-Screen Representations of Female Characters in the T... - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Gender Representation TV Film

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Code-switching/Talking white - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Identity Code-switching

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Blog

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Breaking down Obama's English - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Code-switching Obama Black speech

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A discussion of Obama's ability to switch language codes

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Obama's English - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Identity Code-switching Obama Black speech

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Obama and the racial politics of American Engllish (NYT opinion)

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Code Black - 0 views

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Language Identity Part 1 Code-switching Obama Black speech

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Of course Obama talks differently to different groups. So do most politicians (Slate.com)

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Speaking in tongues - 1 views

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Language Part 1 Identity Code-switching Obama Black speech

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"This voice I speak with these days, this English voice with its rounded vowels and consonants in more or less the right place-this is not the voice of my childhood." Writer Zadie Smith discusses "voice adaptation" or code-switching, and Obama's English.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"This voice I speak with these days, this English voice with its rounded vowels and consonants in more or less the right place-this is not the voice of my childhood." Writer Zadie Smith discusses "voice adaptation" or code-switching, and Obama's English.</div>

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When Did the Word Negro Become Taboo? - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Identity Taboo Race Black speech

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It Takes A Classroom To Learn The Family Language - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Identity Learning languages Mother Tongue

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Many first- and second-generation Americans are turning to classrooms to relearn their heritage languages (NPR)

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Asian-American Band Fights To Trademark Name 'The Slants' - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Taboo Race Asian-American

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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office won't approve a trademark for the band's name on the grounds that it's a disparaging term for people of Asian descent. So the band is taking the fight to federal court.

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Cast-offs and leftovers: the mixed benefits of working for a white family - 0 views

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Literature Bluest Eye Race

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Olivia Olivia recalls how her mother's job as a domestic worker for rich white families robbed her of her mother's affections (Salon.com)

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Sexist language: it's every man for him or herself - 1 views

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Language Part 1 Gender Sexism

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The author of Winnie-the-Pooh thought 'he or she' should be replaced by 'heesh', but there's nothing wrong with singular 'they'. Mind Your Language (Blog)

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What language barrier? - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Gender Men Talk Women Talk

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It is a truism that men and women do not communicate in the same way. But is there really any evidence to support this Mars-and-Venus theory? Oxford language professor Deborah Cameron investigates in the first of three extracts from her new book

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">It is a truism that men and women do not communicate in the same way. But is there really any evidence to support this Mars-and-Venus theory? Oxford language professor Deborah Cameron investigates in the first of three extracts from her new book</div>

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Speak up, I can't hear you - 2 views

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Language Part 1 Gender Men Talk Women Talk

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Can it really be true that men and women understand language in different ways? Nonsense, says Deborah Cameron in this second extract from her new book - the supposed miscommunication is a myth

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Back down to Earth - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Gender Men Talk Women Talk

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Why, when men and women are more equal than ever, is the myth about the sexes coming from different planets so popular? Deborah Cameron, in the third of three extracts from her new book, argues that the 'Martians' and 'Venusians' are more similar than they think

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Why, when men and women are more equal than ever, is the myth about the sexes coming from different planets so popular? Deborah Cameron, in the third of three extracts from her new book, argues that the 'Martians' and 'Venusians' are more similar than they think</div>

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Study finds huge gender imbalance in children's literature - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Gender Children's Literature

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New research reveals male characters far outnumber females, pointing to 'symbolic annihilation of women and girls'

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