Krio language

Emotive language is all around us and most of encounter it every day, even if we do not realize it. It can be used to express or explain the way we feel or it can be used by us or others to illicit feelings or a reaction from another person or persons. It can be uplifting and give people hope or it can be filled with hate and turn people toward violence. Emotive language can be powerful enough to bring people together or tear them apart and it frequently leads to misunderstandings and…

The Wechsler Intelligence Scales The further development was an instrument to measure Intelligence by American psychologist David Wechsler. Wechsler also believed that intelligence involved a no. of different mental abilities, describing intelligence as, "the global capacity of a person to act purposefully, to think rationally, and to deal effectively with his environment" (1939). He wasn’t satisfied with the limitations of the Stanford Binet’s test, so he published his new intelligence test…

Weinreich defines a language as, “a dialect with an army and a navy.” In James Baldwin’s essay, “If Black English Isn’t a Language, Then Tell Me, What Is?” he argues that black English is a separate language from English. The author’s reasonings date back to the days of slavery when blacks, who spoke different languages, were all piled together and forced to find a way to communicate, thus the formation of black English. Baldwin begins his piece by attempting to define a language in stating,…

difficult words and shows how great this story will strengthen one’s vocabulary. Countless figures of languages are included, which many be hard to understand, but by using context clues students will be able to figure out what the characters are trying to say to them. Another way you can look at this text, is through the complex plot and storyline, not just the use of the challenging language. ““The Peculiarity of Romeo and Juliet is that the political plot does not merely form the background…

Language and literacy are at the foundation of who we are a human beings. Without a solid foundation of both of these essentials it will affect us both in the way that we can interact with others and also the path that our lives will take. Language can be understood in three basic ways. Firstly, it can be viewed as the way we think about things. In this sense language is cognitive. Secondly, it can be viewed as a physical thing as in speech, the way we talk to communicate. In this sense…

usage of language and drag words that originally had an innocent meaning through the mud. “But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought”, he writes. Slurs did not come into being as derogatory. They were found and utilized by those who wished to further racial propaganda and retain white, cisgender, heterosexual, male power. Slur words target those who, by society’s standards, are weaker. They attempt to beat them down, and keep them quiet. We must realize that language is…

Bill Bryson, author of Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe, accounts his arrival in Europe for the first time. Bryson’s accounts explains his enthusiasm at his entry into the continent to his audience, the readers. In order to capture his excitement into his writing, Bryson used some syntax, repetition, and epithet, which in turn deliver his excitement to us through his work. One of the rhetorical devices that Bryson uses to successfully express his experience in Europe is syntax. Syntax…

My life, although be it short, has been full of experiences that have sculpted and molded me into the man I am today. I have been given the task to make a cube that makes a collage of my past, present, future, family, and things I enjoy. The goal of this project is to make a cube that acts as a summarization of my life thus far, my goals, and my aspirations. I found pictures and words which I believe best describe me and the phases of my life. Each side of the cube tells a story, which I…

there any languages in which we don’t use words? I can there are languages like that, I consider math and music to be languages, while logic can be also be considered language but it doesn’t apply to all 3 rules of language. The reason why math and music are a language because it applies to the 3 rules of language. Language is rule governed, intended, and open-ended. What is language? Language is when words, information, or emotions are exchanged. That is why logic is considered to be language…

Phonological Awareness criterion. Due to her inability to correctly formulate words, it will affect her ability to read, as well as correctly express her wants and need and decode words. This will affect Tina’s ability to gain expressive and receptive language abilities. Phonics will be utilized to help Tina gain phonological awareness. Phonics is a method used to teach children to read and pronounce words, by first learning the sound of the letter, then grouping them, create syllables and…