The limits of my language are the limits of my world
What did Ludwig Wittgenstein mean by this quote?
What important thing was he trying to communicate about language and individuals?
What did Ludwig Wittgenstein mean by this quote?
What important thing was he trying to communicate about language and individuals?
Research task - Periods of the English language
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Reflection task - Attitudes about languages
Click here. Watch read the article and watch the video, then reflect upon the questions below.
Click here. Watch read the article and watch the video, then reflect upon the questions below.
- Why do you think people have been offended by this video?
- What do you think Sara was trying to achieve by making this video?
- What point is she trying to make?
- Do you think it is effective? Why?
- Why do you think people can sometimes get 'defensive' about language?
- What makes a language good or bad?
- Do you have any strong opinions about English, Mandarin or Cantonese? Write them down and try and explain why you have them.
THEORY 1: Texting is good for the English language
THEORY 2: Texting is wrecking out language
Which of these do you agree with and why?
Unit Assessment due April 16th
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