New Books in Language

This is What Language Means

Feb 16, 2024
Professors Bill Cope and Mary Kalantzis from the University of Illinois discuss the evolution of language from oral to literacy, the influence of digital media, inequalities in literacy, and the importance of understanding multimodal forms of communication. They explore the distinctions between speech and text, the rise of influencers, and the evolving role of language in meaning making.
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