Language and knowledge
One of the suggested topics from the Language A: Language and Literature guide is "language and knowledge". Here we ask ourselves how people use language, such as jargon, to express their knowledge of a particular profession or skill. This topic touches on aspects of other topics as well, since jargon often defines a community, identity and power relationships. We will look at several texts that use specialized language...
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