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The More Things Change: Grammatical Conservatism in Historical Narrative Texts at Late Classic Tikal
Direct linkEmily K. Davis-Hale – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Tikal, notably conservative in culture among its peer polities, maintains that tendency in the case of monumental texts. In this dissertation I draw on a corpus of Late Classic monuments (ca. AD 600-900) to argue, through analysis of morphological forms, that scribal tradition at Tikal was not only conservative but intentionally so. Literacy…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Literacy, Language Attitudes, Language Variation
Ivan K. Banov – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This work examines how social media users learn language alongside their progression of becoming active participants in online social spaces. Using an ecolinguistic view, it explores how the process of posting and commenting on Reddit (one of the world's most popular social sites) is both afforded and constrained by the unique sociocultural…
Descriptors: Linguistics, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Social Media
Jessica Marie Basile – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation offers an ethnographic exploration of higher education sexual violence prevention initiatives through the perspectives of professional staff whose mission is to counter what many call a pandemic of sexual violence. Central to my examination are the emic theories and language ideologies underlying prevention professionals'…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Violence, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Harassment
Lazen, Matthew – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The number of international branch campuses globally has skyrocketed in the last fifteen years, rising from 183 to 232 between 2011 and 2015 alone. This case study looks at the ways that two highly selective American universities adapted their educational policies, programs, and practices at international branch campuses in a Persian Gulf country…
Descriptors: Multicampus Colleges, Educational Policy, College Programs, Educational Practices
Meechai, Jiraporn – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation aims to expand the definition of literacy beyond its usual text and school-based practice. It studies the online diary as a sociocultural and literacy practice that allows people from various languages and cultures to share their personal experiences and values. The participants are five Thai English as foreign language (EFL)…
Descriptors: Diaries, Values, Thai, Personal Narratives
Marlow, Mikaela Loyola – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Ethnolinguistic vitality, communication accommodation, and markedness model frameworks guided research assessing language ideologies, practices, and criticism among multi-ethnic Locals in the Hawaiian Islands. Results from Study 1 indicated that respondents draw from widespread ideologies that influence them to employ Standard English in…
Descriptors: Standard Spoken Usage, Group Membership, Race, Criticism
