SOAN 2400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Island Caribs, Hopi Language, Hopi
25 Oct 2016
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Gender and language and the language of gender. Language shapes the way we see the world language shapes our perspective. Hard version nothing is reality everything is constructed. Short version if you get hit in the head, it still hurts even if you have no language. English speaking didn(cid:495)t match up blue and greens that were closest properly but. Psyc student studies, using (cid:498)man in the world(cid:499) ect titles were overwhelmingly paired with all male images while using (cid:498)people in the world(cid:499) which used both sexes. If the language we use make 50% of our population think certain avenues are closed to them, we have a problem. Hopi people (who have that same word for blue and green) got it right. You have the formal rules of language but you may or may not follow those rules. Language as a structure when you(cid:495)re speaking. The rules for pronunciation (different rules for the ways people pronounce words.
