will attempt to firstly provide a thorough definition of the notion of language planning‚ as well as explain the relation between language planning and language policy. Secondly‚ this essay will define and discuss ideological language planning and normative language planning as well as the nature and goals of language planning with regard to who exercises choices for whom‚ when these choices are exercised and why they are exercised within the South African context‚ by paying particular attention to
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Ernest Hemingway’s famously wrote in a style likened to an iceberg. Like an iceberg that is 1/8 above water and 7/8 below the surface‚ Hemingway embedded the deeper meanings in his works through the silent or unaddressed issues. He stated that “the dignity of an iceberg is due to 1/8 of it being above water” and that the most dangerous and important 7/8‚ the part that sinks ships‚ lies below the surface. (“Art of Fiction”) (Onderdonk 75). In using Hemingway’s iceberg theory to examine his work The
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routinely enacted (Jepperson‚ 1991:144-145). Institutionalization was defined in terms of the processes by which such patterns achieve normative and cognitive fixity‚ and become taken for granted (Meyer‚ Boli‚ and Thomas) Subsequent contributions addressed the mechanisms that buttressed institutionalization. DiMaggio and Powell in 1983 highlighted coercive‚ normative‚ and mimetic processes of reproduction. Coercive factors involved political pressures and the force of the state‚ providing regulatory
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There is a social connection between how people view non-normative bodies and mental capabilities and it is apparent in the texts “The Monster” and “The Story of My Life”. In the texts‚ Johnson and Keller were treated differently because of their non-normative bodies. Although Johnson’s and Keller’s lives were affected by their disabilities‚ Henry Johnson lost his humanity while Helen Keller gained her humanity. Both texts show the challenges of being physically different from other people but have
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to go to extreme measures and attempt a genocide of indigenous culture? Throughout the process of colonization‚ the European settlers saw indigenous people as something less than human‚ allowing them to be used as a means to an end. This was the normative thinking of the European culture of the time‚ and was also present in many works of literature written throughout these periods of voyage and colonization. This theme is present
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condition. In each culture families rely on traditional medicines‚ home remedies‚ or religious ways to treat their needs. The reason might be different on why one family might use home remedies and why the other uses traditional medicines. Respeto is a normative culture value that was used throughout the case of Alejandro. This is why there must be some kind of communication between the provider and patient
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by a new husband to turn against her murderous children. Marduk cut up her corpse to become the sky and the firmament with their constellations. This creation story asserts that creation was born out of violence. Violence was normative‚ therefore violence is normative—it is the way of the gods/God and it the way of heaven and earth. This “theology of violence” perpetuates itself down to modern times in a number of religions and‚ in my opinion‚ contributed to the violence of September 11.
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Microeconomics 9e (Parkin) Chapter 1 What Is Economics? 1 Definition of Economics 1) All economic questions are about A) how to make money. B) what to produce. C) how to cope with scarcity. D) how to satisfy all our wants. Answer: C Topic: Definition of Economics Skill: Recognition AACSB: Reflective Thinking 2) An incentive A) could be a reward but could not be a penalty. B) could be a penalty but could not be a reward. C) could be either a reward or a penalty. D) is the opposite
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Definition of Positive analysis A positive statement is a statement about what is and that contains no indication of approval or disapproval. Notice that a positive statement can be wrong. "The moon is made of green cheese" is incorrect‚ but it is a positive statement because it is a statement about what exists. Positive analysis of economic growth Economic growth is measured as the annual percent change of gross domestic product (GDP). The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Pakistan expanded 3
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light moved erratically. Sherif asked individuals to estimate how far the light moved on several trials. Their estimates were typical to that individual. He then asked people the same question in-groups of two or three. Their estimates were of a normative value‚ (typical to that group). When people were alone again they continued to estimate consistent with the group norm. Sherif’s (1935) study was ambiguous‚ (there was no right or wrong answer)‚ and this made it difficult to draw any definite
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