Voices | Stephanie Pokras | Activity https://voices.wooster.edu/members/spokras21/activity/ Activity feed for Stephanie Pokras. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:32:15 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 a630f14448086e90827a25e68a45e7e7 Stephanie Pokras wrote a new post on the site The Politics of Language http://politicsoflanguage.voices.wooster.edu/?p=329 Thu, 19 Apr 2018 19:30:20 +0000 I came across this diagram when doing some research on a history project. The diagram is of the trends in amount of speakers of the top languages in the US. It connects to our class discussions on language […]

]]> 48684dbdfb101243a35d91b19b0a14d5 Stephanie Pokras wrote a new post on the site The Politics of Language http://politicsoflanguage.voices.wooster.edu/?p=273 Thu, 05 Apr 2018 20:06:09 +0000 Answering the question: What are ways in which you can teach these stories and these lessons then without translating, or is it better to keep these stories sacred/secret between their culture and our own? I would […]

]]> e769680ee37f53c45dfb6b17b961c533 Stephanie Pokras wrote a new post on the site The Politics of Language http://politicsoflanguage.voices.wooster.edu/?p=76 Tue, 23 Jan 2018 14:34:41 +0000 In the passage, Max Weinreich is quoted as saying, “a language is merely a dialect with an army and a navy.” How does this paradigm play out in our daily lives? And to what extent do you agree or disagree with the statement?

]]> 66dd6f72a79dd8c4559739970b8a64ee Stephanie Pokras became a registered member https://voices.wooster.edu/activity/p/1849/ Tue, 16 Jan 2018 13:48:16 +0000 0