Second Essay: Expert Quotes Flashcards
” Language not only expresses identities but also constructs them “
David Evans
” often considered a slur, has been reclaimed many times over by gay men within standard English “
Peter Robinson
” part of a secret club “
Steven Fry’s Planet Word (Episode Three)
” occupations could not really exist without language, especially those in which many people work together, and need to pass on information about how to do things, or about current tasks “
Andrew Moore
” ‘tradies’ insult and swear at each other as a means of building and maintaining rapport “
Lauren McCleod
” Language is the roadmap of culture. It tells you where it’s people come from and where they are going “
Rita Mae Brown