AV tools for teaching intro to ling anth (esp. films, youtubes, etc)

[Kerim Friedman]

Last post didn't go to the list:

Here is a list from the last discussion on the topic, back in 2006:

http://savageminds.org/2006/09/23/popular-films-for-teaching-linguistic-anthropology/

Some more additions:

Chinese Pidgin English:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YieVSrzRqRo&list=PL04D95A2FE8CB7CAD&index=16&feature=plpp_video

Language games in Taiwanese music videos:

http://savageminds.org/2011/11/07/buffalaxing-in-reverse-in-taiwan/

Cheers,

Kerim

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Kerim Friedman <kerim at oxus.net> wrote:

> Here is a list from the last discussion on the topic, back in 2006:
>
>
> http://savageminds.org/2006/09/23/popular-films-for-teaching-linguistic-anthropology/
>
> - Kerim
>
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 7:37 AM, INMACULADA M. GARCIA-SANCHEZ <
> igarcias at temple.edu> wrote:
>
>> In addition, to many of the titles that have already been mentioned here,
>> such as "The Linguists," "Do You Speak American?" and "Multilingual Hong
>> Kong"...I have also used successfully "Speaking in Tongues" (about
>> bilingualism, language ideologies about bilingual education, and dual
>> language immersion schools in the US).
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Inma
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Alejandro Paz
>> <alejandro.paz at utoronto.ca>wrote:
>>
>> > Hi everyone,
>> >
>> > I'm teaching a second-year introduction to ling anth for the first time.
>> > The sister courses in socio-cultural here use a great deal of AV
>> material,
>> > along with the lectures and tutorial discussions. I'd be very grateful
>> for
>> > any recommendations for useful movies, youtube clips, and the like that
>> > others have found useful to teach ling anth topics. For example, I have
>> > found the comedian Russell Peters is useful for introducing students to
>> > ethnicity and race with language. There's a youtube clip from one of his
>> > shows on "cultural names" that works well.
>> >
>> > I have a feeling that this has been asked before, and if so, feel free
>> to
>> > point me to the archived discussion. If not, I'm happy to collate the
>> > answers that I get into a blog post or the like.
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance!
>> >
>> > Alejandro
>> >
>> > --
>> > ------------------------------**---------------------- Alejandro Paz
>> > Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Humanities University of Toronto
>> > Scarborough Graduate Depts of Anthropology and Linguistics University of
>> > Toronto ------------------------------**-----------------------
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Inmaculada García Sánchez, Assistant Professor
>> Department of Anthropology
>> Temple University
>> 1115 W. Berks Street
>> Gladfelter Hall 241
>> Philadelphia, PA 19122
>> (215) 204-1413
>> igarcias at temple.edu
>> http://www.temple.edu/anthro/
>> "Have no fear of perfection--You'll never reach it"  Salvador Dali
>>
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> *P. Kerim Friedman 傅可恩 <http://kerim.oxus.net/>*
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> Assistant Professor
> Department of Indigenous Cultures
> College of Indigenous Studies
> National DongHwa University, TAIWAN
> 助理教授國立東華大學民族文化學系
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*P. Kerim Friedman 傅可恩 <http://kerim.oxus.net/>*
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Assistant Professor
Department of Indigenous Cultures
College of Indigenous Studies
National DongHwa University, TAIWAN
助理教授國立東華大學民族文化學系