by Izumi Lu 3 years ago
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What a person should do to comprehensively understand and accept diversity of language?
What a person should do to comprehensively understand and accept diversity of language?
Another Language
Language of Nature: Kimmerer: Speaking of Nature
Factors that may determining a person's language
Family background
i.e. Cisneros: Only Daughter
i.e. Amy Tan: Mother's tongue
Further understanding: What is common language?
Function of dialect: help distinguishing people's different cultural background
Origin of dialect: people's diverse cultural background
Core English+ people's dialects
Introduction: understanding basic concepts
Code Meshing
Code Switching
Accent
Slang
Language Variety
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African American Vernacular English
Standard American English