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Chapter 12: Reading and Writing
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Ingrish
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Ingrish
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Engrish
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Ingrish
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Important term Petroglyphs – stone carving
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Important term Pictograms – symbols representing object or concept
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Important term Ideogram – similar to pictogram though pictogram is more literal
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Important term Cuneifrom – wedge shaped (Summerians in Mesopotamia (Iraq) BC
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Important term Logographic – word writing
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Important term Hieroglyphics - (sacred carvings)
Rosetta stone – hieroglyphics, Demotic, classical Greek
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Important Term Syllabic writing – symbols representing syllable sounds
Japanese – also uses Kanji (Chinese characters) Not efficient for English English has too many inflections
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Important terms Alphabetic writing Phoneme Phonemic awareness
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Korean and Chinese and Twi
Korean uses place of articulation in their alphabetic system Chinese uses characters Maintained due to heritage Twi – spoken in Ghana, uses some IPA symbols
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Literacy Drawback of literacy?
Biggest obstacles to literacy in our society? Schools affect on literacy?
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Spelling Printing press – codified spelling
Sound changes – page
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