Saturday, December 6, 2008

My Goal

My goal is to reach out to the people and grab there attention. I sometimes go up to my friends and they don't realize the slang they are using. But just like my graph data lang can be very disrespectful, such as calling an eldery man or woman a "N****r" would be extremly disrespectful.

My Reflection

I have found a great deal about the school's ways of language and how to use them correctly.

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Conclusion #1

I now see that the whole school of Decatur High believes that the African-American culture uses the most slang around there peers, parents, and staff.

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

My graph

A majority of people think black people use the most slang. The majority of people in Decatur High school use slang. Lots of people use slang.

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

My Research Questions

My research questions:
  1. How many languages is slang used in?
  2. Are their certain cultures which using slang is easier to use it?
  3. Do they have to use slang?
  4. Is there slang in every culture?

My Research Goals

My research goals are:
  • To find out if all cultures use slang or not
  • If some cultures use slang all the time
  • Do some cultures have to use slang
  • To identify all the cultures that

Monday, October 6, 2008

My Language Beliefs

I think language helps people in all ways. You can be able to talk to all different people in all different cultres, so everyone can understand each other and communicate. A lot of immigrants come into America everyday sooner or later there will be more people who don't know English so we should be able to communicate with them.