“Is email a variety of speech (as many people are claiming)? What important new properties does it share with writing? Does it have emergent qualities that are unlike those typifying speech or writing?”
Received Pronunciation was integrated in schools and the teachers had “training in ethnographic methods of participant observation that allow him to hunt out the phonetic ‘defects’ peculiar to each locale and, […]
In this week’s readings, the articles focused on language attitude and ideology. All three articles demonstrated how different variations of language are perceived by “society” and how variety threatens langu […]
