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Courses tagged with: language
Language and thought: introducing representation
http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?name=AA308_3
How does what you say come to mean something? Does what you say inherently represent what you, the speaker, think it means, whatever that might be, or does what you say carry its own meaning, separate from your intentions in saying it? This unit introduces you to the key questions about how meaning is conveyed in language.
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Tags: AA308_3, AA308, philosophy, language, representation, meaning
Teaching languages: language awareness
http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?name=TL_MFLT5
This unit explores phonic and historical connections between languages and suggests how such knowledge might be used when teaching MFL.
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Tags: language, teaching, TL_MFLT5
Form and uses of language
http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?name=A103_5
In this section we will consider how language can be used in different ways for different purposes. To do this we will use the theme of memorial and commemoration. In the first section we briefly discuss the life of the poet Siegfried Sassoon before examining both his poetry and prose. Through this we will see how he conveys meaning in different ways for different audiences using different forms...
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