Langauge Flashcards
1
Q
Bernstein
A
Bourdieu claims that there are two speech codes - elaborate and restricted . Elaborate speech codes are more complex middle class teachers and middle class students use elaborate speech codes
The working class experience
Symbolic violence[ their culture
is belittled or devalued] middle
class have cultural Capital [or a
cultural advantage ]
habitus- the expectations of
Your social group
2
Q
Language use - eval
A
Labov - working class speech codes are just as complex
3
Q
Usefulness
A
Working class students may struggle to understand teachers , textbooks and exam questions