Language Myths

Published on Nov 25, 2015

Essential questions and Enduring understandings for Language and Literature, Part I

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Language Myths

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Enduring

Understandings
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Language change is inevitable

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The meaning of a text is inseparable from context

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Language is a social phenomenon

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All languages have equal social merit

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ESSENTIAL

QUESTIONS
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Why does language change?

ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
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How has english changed over time?

Essential Questions
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Why are some dialects more prestigious than others?

essential questions

What is context and why is it important?

essential questions
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