LAPC Language and Power Presentation
Infographic – Spotlight on Applied Linguistic Anthropology
Focus: Word Choice
This Infographic project asks you to research the importance of word choice (focusing on a specific word or words) as it relates to a topic connected to language and culture. The goal of this assignment is to highlight the importance of word choice and the consequences of chosen words in spoken and/or written form. As you have learned in this course, there are numerous contexts or topics which illustrate the connections between language and culture. Choose a context to research that interests you. Possible topics for this assignment include (but are not limited to) the following:
- Language and power
- Language and ethnicity
- Language and class
- Language and politics
- Language and framing (for example, protester/looter, hurricane victim/criminal, assertive/pushy, etc.,)
- Language and doublespeak
- Language and gender
- Language and bilingualism
- Language of inclusion or exclusion
You will create visual slides for your Infographic using PowerPoint. The minimum requirement is 3 slides; you may turn in more than 3 slides if you wish. There is NO penalty for turning in more than 3 slides.
You MUST include all of the elements listed below. The following is one way to organize your slides:
SLIDE 1:
- Include “Infographic by (your name)”
- Identify your chosen topic
- Identify the word(s) you will be analyzing
- Why did you choose this topic to research?
- Graphic(s)
SLIDE 2:
- Summarize the main points of your research
- Make sure to include the consequences of your chosen word(s)
- Graphic(s)
SLIDE 3:
- Your conclusion and suggestion(s) for future research related to this topic
- Identify your source(s) for research (title, author, bibliographic reference)
- Graphic(s)
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