Please Listen to the NPR stories entitled: Eyak Language & The Sound of Vanishing Languages. How far should we go to preserve a dying language? In your answer, please consider the following questions:
a) What are the arguments on both sides of the debate in promoting a single language?
b) How far should we go to save a dying language? What are the financial and cultural implications?
c) After reading: Every Teacher is a Language Teacher, what do think of the I.B. supporting International Mother Language Day?
This journal must be posted on February 14 to receive full credit.
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Essential Questions
- I. How Do We Know What We Know?
- II. What Are The Problems of Knowledge?
- III. What is the role of Perception in attaining Knowledge?
- IV. How does Language influence how he gain Knowledge?
- V. How does our use of Reason help or hinder us as we attempt to gain knowledge?
- VI. Is Emotion the best way to gain knowledge?
Wikispaces
ToK Syllabus
Knowers & Knowing
Knowers Articles
Perception
Perception Articles
Language
Language Articles
- Cochlear Implants
- Programmed for Speech
- Alphabet Juice
- Radicalism in the Deaf Culture
- Linguistic Apartheid
- Congo word 'most untranslatable'
- English Marks a Million
- The Parrot who said 'I Love You.'
- Language May Shape Human Thought
- Text Generation Gap
- How to Speak a Book
- The Piraha Challenge
- English Names Catch on Among Chinese
- Venezuelan Parents Love a Famous Name
- Sex on The Brain
- Faces are Searched at Airports
- Barriers That Are Steep and Linguistic
Reason Articles
Emotion Articles
CAS Articles
Extended Essay
- Supervisor Meeting Form
- Workshop #4 Powerpoint
- Web Directories
- Search Engines
- Workshop #3 Powerpoint
- May 12-14 EE Homework
- EE Timeline
- EE Parent Letter
- Supervisor Registration Form
- Workshop #2 Powerpoint
- May 5-7 EE Homework
- May 1 EE Homework
- Key Phrases for EE
- Workshop #1 Powerpoint
- Possible EE Topics
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