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How has the English language changed over the course of the last 500 years? What are the social and political contexts that have affected how these changes have come about? This free course, ...
Debunking the myth that language shapes worldview, John McWhorter explores how this belief can lead to dangerous cultural assumptions and emphasizes our shared human experiences.
Discover the remarkable ways in which our society is a reflection of our language and how our linguistic choices play a determining role in every aspect of our lives.
Exploring large-scale text data for social and cultural insights, focusing on rare linguistic events, language change dynamics, and online hate speech detection using innovative computational methods.
Explore linguistic evolution in modern America, focusing on euphemisms, profanity, and pronoun usage. Gain insights into the necessity of language flexibility in our changing society.
Explore how political terms evolve and impact modern discourse with linguist John McWhorter, examining the changing meanings of labels like "liberal," "progressive," and "Republican."
Як англійська мова стала сьогодні справжньою глобальною силою? Цей безкоштовний курс «Англійська у сучасному світі» досліджує статус мови та її розмаїття на планеті. Він розглядає, як соціальні та...
Социолингвист Жулдыз Смагулова рассматривает факторы, влияющие на возрождение казахского языка, подчеркивая важность создания престижной казахскоязычной идентичности и среднего класса для успешной ревитализации.
언어 체계의 변화를 통해 사회적 규칙과 관습에 대한 새로운 시각을 제시하는 강연. 익숙한 것들 속에서 낯선 관점을 찾아 기존 질서에 도전하는 방법을 탐구한다.
In 16 episodes, Taylor Behnke teaches you linguistics! The content is based on an introductory university-level curriculum, curated by a team of linguists: Lauren Gawne, Jessi Grieser, and Gretchen McCulloch.
Learn both cultural competence and language proficiency for successful participation in Mandarin-speaking societies.
Comprehensive preparation for Michigan's ESL teacher certification exam, covering language development, cultural competence, instructional strategies, and assessment techniques for English language learners.
Offers a practical introduction to the methodology of corpus linguistics for researchers in social sciences and humanities
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