The language of print. (Art Watch).(Brief Article)

Business Mexico;  June 1, 2002 ;   Hinch, Emily;   375 words ......challenging the idea of the traditional print as a closed work of art, to explore...format converted into an element of language that communicates the monumental quality...sculpture, photography, film and print has instilled unity and understanding...

Robin Tolmach Lakoff, edited by Mary Bucholtz, Language and Woman's Place:...

Women and Language;  March 22, 2007 ;   Kuhn, Elisabeth D.;   787 words ......Elisabeth D. Kuhn, Virginia Commonwealth University Language and Woman's Place: Text and Commentaries (hereafter...expanded re-release of Robin Lakoffs ground-breaking work Language and Woman's Place, (hereafter LWP) originally published in 1973 as an article in Language in Society, and then as a book in ...

Maintain English as America's language

Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  December 6, 2002 ;     670 words ......shortcircuit the movement to undercut English as the primary language of the United States. Americans should be encouraged...trilingual. They should not be encouraged to speak only one language other than English. An executive order signed by President...opportunity by Executive Order 13166, anyone speaking any ...

The politics of technical language.

Technical Communication;  August 1, 1993 ;   Verburg, T. Larry;   787 words ......and warns that as language goes, so does society: |Language~ becomes ugly and inaccurate because our thoughts are foolish, but the slovenliness of our language makes it easier for us to have foolish thoughts . Although Orwell maintains that the English language has been deteriorating for decades, ...

Language and empowerment conference

New Straits Times;  March 31, 2002 ;   Sumitha Martin;   415 words ......Martin New Straits Times 03-31-2002 Language and empowerment conference Byline: Sumitha Martin Edition: 2* THE upcoming Language and Empowerment International Conference...Discourse, Power and Subjectivity: Print Media and the Discursive Construction...Relations in Parliamentary Debates; Language ...

Language groups call all English dialects valid: Sandard speech gets tepid...

The Washington Times;  March 12, 1996 ;   Innerst, Carol;   717 words ......a classroom. They have a big problem privileging one language over another, observed Diane Ravitch, an assistant secretary...for it, Miss Ravitch said. The development of English language arts standards has been contentious, with considerable...NCTE's name because it doesn't reflect the diversity of ...

LANGUAGE A CASUALTY OF CULTURE WARS.(Editorial)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  February 25, 1999 ;     720 words ...As one who loves language and words, I recently became a delighted owner of that ultimate source of the English language, the Oxford English Dictionary. Mind you, all I could...contains nine pages of the ``real'' dictionary, and the print resembles a catalog of microscopic spores set neatly in...only is one ...

The architecture of language: first section.(Poem)

The American Poetry Review;  March 1, 2005 ;   Troupe, Quincy;   705 words ......wind swirling through the blue print of speech, bare bones of utterance...wrapped there inside sound, a language, a history stitching itself...seduction of sentences, where language can become anything mixing...enjambments fused in a burst of language flight, in the first cracked...

For their own good: benevolent rhetoric and exclusionary language in...

Social Justice;  March 22, 2002 ;   Menjivar, Cecilia Kil, Sang H.;   787 words ......debate over immigration in print media such as news dailies...has often been inscribed in language that portrays immigrants and...demonstrated the use of overtly biased language in politically charged debates. In this article, we focus on language that is not as openly negative...

Language Restriction Proposed In Herndon; Official Advocates English- Only...

The Washington Post;  December 2, 2006 ;   Bill Turque - Washington Post Staff Writer;   605 words ......yesterday that the town should print official documents in English...Hispanic immigrants to learn the language. "The language of the Commonwealth is English...ones or how many. One Spanish-language brochure, for example, outlines...

Artist unveils new print to support language fight

Raven's Eye;  December 1, 1999 ;   Anonymous;   565 words ...Artist unveils new print to support language fight World renowned...unveiled a new art print on Nov. 15. The print, entitled, "The...It was our language that was in danger...reviving the language. He developed...the Red Road print with his father...

Eliminating sexist language. (column)

Folio: the Magazine for Magazine Management;  June 1, 1989 ;   Gilman, Karyn L.;   787 words ......daughters. Changing gracefully Nonsexist, gender-neutral language does not have to be inept. Less familiar forms initially...and editors knowingly and wisely employ gender-neutral language, alternatives will become the norm. If the he/she variant...of that specialization, many a customer is tempted to ...

ENGLISH VS. SPANISH OFFICIAL LANGUAGE FOR LANCASTER? PROPOSAL: COUNCIL...

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  August 16, 2008 ;     787 words ......English the city's official language. Councilwoman Sherry Marquez...she had to pay more money to print her candidate statement on...make English or any other language the official language of Lancaster, MALDEF President...Trasvina said. We don't need language laws. A more constructive...

A WAY WITH WORDS/ 'FOR DUMMIES' BOOK PUBLISHER TAPS LOCAL LANGUAGE COMPANY...

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  August 15, 2001 ;     787 words ......Sons Inc. bought Syracuse Language. Earlier this week, Wiley...to have 100 million books in print, in 39 languages, this year. This summer, that...Central New York, by Syracuse Language, a language-learning software maker in...

BASIC computer language turns 40

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  May 3, 2004 ;   J.M. Hirsch Associated Press;   477 words ...10 PRINT "In 1963 two Dartmouth...had a radical" 20 PRINT "idea -- create a computer language muscular enough to harness" 30 PRINT "the power of the...enough that even" 40 PRINT "the school's janitors...computer programing language (as demonstrated...a common- sense language to ...