Be able to compare & contrast Folk (local) with Popular Culture. Media Links: Santa is a Shaman with a psychedelic mushroom? LINK and LINK The Amish LINK Local Cultural Landscapes United States: Frankenmuth, MI LINK, Helen, Georgia LINK, Instagram "Everyday' accounts for photos: LINK Lunch Delivery in Mumbai....The world's best delivery service. LINK(200,000 dabbas are moved by an estimated 5,000 dabbawalas.)
Language, Chapter 5
Image Courtesy of Arika Okrent. To visit the page CLICK HERE This language tree is similar to the one in your textbook. It will help you understand how languages are related. Study the language tree to the left and be able to fill in a tree with the following branches left blank: Germanic Branch, West Germanic Branch, Romance Branch, Slavic Branch, Indo-Iranian Branch and Uralic Branch. Also be able to fill in the following languages: English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Persian (Farsi), Finnish and Hungarian. The one in the book includes more languages (Mandarin, Japanese, Korean) Media Links: 1) The following video explains ALL the influences on the English language: The History of English VIDEO LINK 2) Disappearing Languages: ARTICLE LINK 3) For fun: How to say Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch VIDEO LINK