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Part 1: New Words Dictionary

The meanings of words are constantly changing and new words are always being introduced to our vocabulary. On this discussion board, please post one new word that has recently emerged in our culture. Must include the following:

-Define the new word

-Explain how this new word reflects an important concept in our culture

-Define the new word

-Use the new word in a complete sentence (as an example)


Part 2: Listen: “A Man Finds An Explosive Emotion Locked In A World

Please thoughtfully answer the following questions:

1. How did language shape Rosaldo’s reality? How did the expansion of language help to transform his emotional state?

2. How is grieving allowed in your own culture? How is it limited? Consider emotional expression, length of mourning time, required activities and restricted activities in your response.

Link to these questions:

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/06/…










Part 3: Listen: “Historic Recordings Revitalize Language For Passamaquoddy Tribal Members”

Please thoughtfully answer the following questions:

1. How many fluent speakers exist of the Passamaquoddy language? What does this tell you about the tribe’s colonial history?

2. How are these recordings being used now?

Link to these questions:

https://www.npr.org/2019/09/03/748604202/historic-…



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