Friday, 8 December 2023

the politics of language part three

In 2014 the subject was considered:

Jay Doubleyou: the politics of language

In 2021 this subject was considered:

Jay Doubleyou: the politics of language

Here's more...

But first, a real wordsmith died yesterday:

Benjamin Zephaniah: Writer, poet and Peaky Blinders actor dies aged 65 - BBC News

What is 'correct English? Or 'correct French'? It's politically fraught!

Jay Doubleyou: translating with an accent

Jay Doubleyou: what are the new words in languages around the world?

Jay Doubleyou: no language is set in amber

Jay Doubleyou: the english-speaking world: west africa

Jay Doubleyou: what is a 'native speaker' of english? the issue of race...

Jay Doubleyou: eurish

Jay Doubleyou: why the urban dictionary is so good

When is a language a language and not a dialect?

Jay Doubleyou: idiolect vs dialect

Jay Doubleyou: imposing one language on china

What bits of language are forbidden in the English speaking world?

Jay Doubleyou: banning books, the school curriculum and critical race theory in the united states

Jay Doubleyou: register: populism, culture wars and woke

Jay Doubleyou: why giving a welsh park a welsh name is problematic - or not

In what way is class or other identities a barrier to the use of language?

Jay Doubleyou: oracy

Jay Doubleyou: upgrade english for speakers of other languages in the uk

Jay Doubleyou: "poetry in the classroom: some kids i taught and what they taught me": three years on

Jay Doubleyou: learning to use the appropriate register @ fawlty towers

Do different nationalities use language differently?

Jay Doubleyou: british vs german humour

Jay Doubleyou: what are the elements of 'british humour'?

Language is at the heart of propaganda:

Jay Doubleyou: the propaganda wars today

Jay Doubleyou: information wars in america, russia and ukraine

Language is at the heart of wars:

Jay Doubleyou: language in ukraine: language maps

Jay Doubleyou: language and politics in ukraine

Jay Doubleyou: linguistic segregation vs a common language in the former yugoslavia

Language is at the heart of politics:

Jay Doubleyou: ambiguity in politics - part two

Jay Doubleyou: how to spot media bias

Jay Doubleyou: linguistic relativism

In the UK:

Jay Doubleyou: the language of brexit

Jay Doubleyou: english as a european language

Jay Doubleyou: global britain: seeing the languages of immigrants as an asset to be nurtured

Jay Doubleyou: english as a lingua franca in post-brexit europe

And in the United States too:

Jay Doubleyou: the language of donald trump

Jay Doubleyou: register: populism, culture wars and woke

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