Week 4 lecture notes

What is linguacultural?
 Dinner instead of tea because worker don’t have time and they all work in the
factory. For now, they have time for dinner, but they are still using this word in
order to continue this term “tea”.
 Rp: the standard form of English
 同志：LGBTQ
 Languaculgture: World of meaning, engagement of culture, language is just the
sound, through the sound of language, but the connection.
 Not only repeating phrases
 Youth culture to speak, the usage of language is changing
 Velcro: 粘粘的东西，袖子上, 粘扣
 Like virus, targets, stays on
 Language become a defining feature, not like written word, can’t take things apart
 Deterritorialization: Jewish written in German example in Canada: India people
(part of Canada as a whole, but they are also aliens in this country) written in
English

 They are not use their own words in writing, they are force away from their own
culture and background.
 Language is not stable, they are changing all the time, they are still language but
changing. Level up Japanese language in games. And then introduced to youth
people in the whole world. They are the same, understandable, but little bit
different.
 One people, one language, one place
