Culture
What is Culture ?
Culture is the cumulation of shared meanings or beliefs among a group of people.
What is Language ?
Language allow us to express thoughts, desires, feelings, and emotions.
What is Identity?
Its a person who thinks about himself or herself and how others say he or she is.
Who the author of the Song of Lawino & Song of Ocol?
Okot p'Bitek
What are institutions ?
The structures or mechanism of social order.
What is Language Ideology ?
Its a belief system that relate to and informing linguistic behavior as well as the framework that shapes decisions.
what are two factors that contribute to Identity Development ?
Dominant and Non-dominant identity.
What year did the Song of Lawino & Song of Ocol published?
1966
What are the aspects of culture?
Symbols, language, norms, values, and artifacts
What are Language attitudes?
It is a response or an opinion about someone else’s language or their own.
What is Non-Dominant Identity Development ?
What is the main theme of Song of Lawino & Song of Ocol?
Traditions Vs Modernization
What are the three major types of institutions ?
Political, Economic, and Social
What is the concept of Language Ideology ?
The concept of Language ideology is use of language in the social world.
What are the four stages of non-dominant Identity?
Namely, Unexamined, Conformity, and integration.
Where is the Song of Lawino & Song of Ocol from ?
Uganda
What are the five Layers of Culture?
Micro-level, Group culture, Organizational culture, National culture, and Global culture.
What are the five major characteristics that differentiate human language from animals?
Arbitrary, social, systematic, vocal, and non-instinctive.
What are the five stages involved in the development of dominant identity ?
Unexamined, acceptance, resistance, redefining, and integration.
What is Okot p'Bitek against ?
Westernization