chapter 12: reading and writing
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Chapter 12: Reading and Writing. Ingrish. Ingrish. Engrish. Ingrish. Important term. Petroglyphs – stone carving. Important term. Pictograms – symbols representing object or concept. Important term. Ideogram – similar to pictogram though pictogram is more literal. Important term. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Ingrish
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Ingrish
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Engrish
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Ingrish
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Important termPetroglyphs stone carving
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Important termPictograms symbols representing object or concept
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Important termIdeogram similar to pictogram though pictogram is more literal
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Important termCuneifrom wedge shaped (Summerians in Mesopotamia (Iraq) 4000 BC
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Important termLogographic word writing
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Important termHieroglyphics - (sacred carvings)Rosetta stone hieroglyphics, Demotic, classical Greek
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Important TermSyllabic writing symbols representing syllable sounds Japanese also uses Kanji (Chinese characters)Not efficient for EnglishEnglish has too many inflections
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Important termsAlphabetic writingPhonemePhonemic awareness
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Korean and Chinese and TwiKorean uses place of articulation in their alphabetic systemChinese uses charactersMaintained due to heritageTwi spoken in Ghana, uses some IPA symbols
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LiteracyDrawback of literacy?Biggest obstacles to literacy in our society?Schools affect on literacy?
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SpellingPrinting press codified spellingSound changes page 524-525