Year 12 Article task

Like the article we've discussed in class ('Why secretary is not a dirty word'), find an article on any language topic. Share link and write a brief summary of viewpoints expressed.
Try The Vocabularist or mindyourlanguage blog.

Neologisms and Shakespeare

https://www.shakespearecomics.com/words-words-words-shakespeares-neologisms/

Prescriptivist views

http://www.economist.com/blogs/prospero/2015/02/johnson-language-anxieties

Interesting article on teenage slang

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11426737

Comment on The Vocabularist blog

Article on Punctuation


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-33831392

Welcome to our new year 12 Language students!

Looking forward to your blogs.

Representation of Gender

Gender question on Mills and Boonhttps://extranet.aqa.org.uk/eAQA_DCR2/viewmaterials/BrowseMaterials.action?selectedLevelId=56665#level56665

With detailed reference to relevant ideas- discuss how gender is represented through language use.