Examples of Linguistic Injustices
teaching kids to code switch and use language “appropriate” to different settings will help them get ahead
you need to speak a privileged language to gain access to a community
that to do “academic” work in disciplines, you need to use language in a particular way
discounting other kinds of communication beyond spoken/written language
-CS policies for EBLs - must know English before doing CS or enrichments
-English Only educational policies historically
-Calling students “ELLs”
-“Three ways to speak English” , Jamila Lyiscott
-“iReady is racist”
-Indigenous language
-“Bad English” Essay by Cathy Park Hong
Phones and smart home devices that support one language at a time
Example: Gentefied promo
Example: April Baker-Bell, Linguistic Justice
This content is provided to you freely by EdTech Books.
Access it online or download it at https://edtechbooks.org/aeecs/examples_of_linguist.