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Othering using language

How:??
Why: White saviour
Effects : dehumanisation
Relevance:

I. Introduction
- Briefly introduce the topic of the documentary show about Indigenous children in residential
schools
- State the purpose of the writing: to describe the process of "othering" through the difference of
language

II. Definition of "Othering"


- Define "othering" and its significance in the context of the documentary show
- Explain how language can be a tool for "othering"

III. Language Differences in the Show


- Describe the language differences present in the show, such as the use of English by non-
Indigenous people and Indigenous languages by Indigenous people
- Analyze how these language differences contribute to the process of "othering"

IV. Effects of "Othering"


- Discuss the negative effects of "othering" on Indigenous people, including loss of culture and
identity and expression, discrimination, and marginalization
- Connect these effects to the language differences present in the show

V. Conclusion
- Summarize the main points of the writing
- Reiterate the significance of understanding the process of "othering" and its effects on
Indigenous people

Connection to s broader social structure: nIGERIAN MUSIC


Internatlised racism
Dominant view in society/power/shape peoples’ thoughts
All these leading to filtering of values (Religion)

Deeply ingrained in society


Analyze how these language differences contribute to the process of "othering

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