Entries from October 2007

October 2, 2007

Sapir-Whorf and Perceptions of English Language

Part 1, English Freedom
It’s another presentation at a Saturday conference and this time we’re sitting in a circle discussing the negotiation of second language identities. I mention to the participants and fellow presenters that my dissertation will examine perceptions of empowerment and queer identity facilitation via the learning and performance of English (as a semiotic [...]