PPT-The Relationship of Language and Culture

Language It is the principal means by which we conduct our social lives It becomes connected to culture when used in contexts of communication Language expresses cultural reality. Mind Theme . Explores theoretical questions concerning the nature of the mind, knowledge, and mental phenomena. Examines the nature of knowledge, creativity, the concept of “truth,” as well as theories of the mind from biological, philosophical, anthropological, perceptual, social, developmental and experimental perspectives. Considers the social, cultural, theoretical, and political pressures that contribute to our understanding of the mind.. Language and Culture. Anthropological linguists. Language and culture inseparable. Meaning comes from. A. spoken word. B. culturally agreed upon conventions about. 1. how words used and interpreted. 2. how they have been used in the past within a particular culture. New language for Culture, Identity and Values. - Richard Pearce. AIE Qatar 2012 New language for Culture. ‘Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent’. - Wittgenstein (1921). AIE Qatar 2012 New language for Culture. Do Now. What is culture? List five things that are a part of someone’s culture.. Define. Culture. Culture Trait. Culture region. Ethnic group. Cultural diversity. Cultural diffusion. Challenge Questions. Osher. Class, Spring, 2016. 1. Topics for the Class. Brief History of Linguistics. Brief History of Cultural Studies. Aspects of Language. Properties of Language. Language competence vs Language performance. 493 Najd. Does Language Shape Reality?. Two anthropologists, Edward Sapir and Benjamin Whorf, have argued that language is more than simply attaching labels to the "real world." . Does Language Shape Reality?. MP. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFX8S9aAgvw. Three lines of inquiry. 1. Language culture and identity. German romanticism. Nationalism. Talk about talk. Language as a gift from God. As originating in universal language of pain and pleasure. Tell me a few things that define you and your family’s culture. Do Now: 10/27/2016. What cultural characteristics link Warwick High School students?. What characteristics divide Warwick High school?. Class, Spring, 2016. 1. Topics for the Class. Brief History of Linguistics. Brief History of Cultural Studies. Aspects of Language. Properties of Language. Language competence vs Language performance. Chapters 4, 5 . © Robin Foster. Culture BAV. Acculturation . Assimilation. Cultural convergence. Cultural hearth. Cultural landscape . Cultural region. Cultural trait . Custom. Diffusion. Folk culture. technically an issue in the relationship between language and culture What isbetween a language and culture Even there there are various perspectives Thereis an outsider often disciplinary perspective They will bring those questions up with her later she says so that together they can iden-tify the perspectives behind the practicesfor example how their Chinese hosts react when given a gift and what Indicators 1, 6, & 13. Indicator One. The School provides training for all staff on local history, culture, customs and values.. Examples: Whole staff received training from Bilingual Teacher on the Zia Symbol and what it represents. Staff also received 4 hours of workshops on the history of the Zia people, their culture, customs and values. . Related Issue: To what extent should globalization shape identity?. Chapter Issue: To what extent does globalization affect people’s identities?. A World of Choices. What is the difference between individual and collective identity?.