Grade
Curricular Competency Group
Curricular Competency
Demonstrate understanding of how language constructs and reflects personal, social, and cultural identities
Elaboration
- A person’s sense of identity is a product of linguistic factors or constructs, including oral tradition, story, recorded history, and social media; voice; cultural aspects; literacy history; linguistic background (English as first or additional language); and language as a system of meaning.
- Students may consider register (jargon, colloquialisms, vernacular, dialects, accent, diction, slang).
keywords
language constructs and reflects personal, social, and cultural identities