This collection of short, illustrated books for ages 7-14 uses common idioms to explore concepts related to equity and diversity. Informed by sociolinguistic research, but written readably and accessibly, each volume in the set poses probing questions to the reader and guides them through beginner linguistic analysis by suggesting possible answers and discussion prompts. Designed to be used by a teacher or parent in collaboration with the student, this collection introduces bright children to key concepts in linguistics and gives them a clear and relatable introduction to common issues in equity and inclusion and the way language shapes the world around us.
By Samantha Beaver
February 28, 2023
This collection of short, illustrated books for ages 7-14 uses common idioms to introduce children to key concepts in linguistics and gives them a language-oriented framework to use when discussing issues of inclusion. Informed by sociolinguistic research, yet written accessibly, each volume in ...
By Samantha Beaver
February 23, 2023
To get the complete Idioms for Inclusivity experience, this book can be purchased alongside four others as a set, Idioms for Inclusivity: Fostering Belonging with Language, 978-1-032-28635-8. Informed by sociolinguistic research, yet written accessibly, Keep Your Word challenges readers to ...
By Samantha Beaver
February 28, 2023
To get the complete Idioms for Inclusivity experience, this book can be purchased alongside four others as a set, Idioms for Inclusivity: Fostering Belonging with Language, 978-1-032-28635-8. Informed by sociolinguistic research, yet written accessibly, Speak for Yourself challenges readers to ...
By Samantha Beaver
February 28, 2023
To get the complete Idioms for Inclusivity experience, this book can be purchased alongside four others as a set, Idioms for Inclusivity: Fostering Belonging with Language, 978-1-032-28635-8. Informed by sociolinguistic research, yet written accessibly, Talk It Out challenges readers to investigate...
By Samantha Beaver
February 23, 2023
To get the complete Idioms for Inclusivity experience, this book can be purchased alongside four others as a set, Idioms for Inclusivity: Fostering Belonging with Language, 978-1-032-28635-8. Informed by sociolinguistic research, yet written accessibly, Use Your Voice challenges readers to ...
By Samantha Beaver
February 23, 2023
To get the complete Idioms for Inclusivity experience, this book can be purchased alongside four others as a set, Idioms for Inclusivity: Fostering Belonging with Language, 978-1-032-28635-8. Informed by sociolinguistic research, yet written accessibly, Use Your Words challenges readers to ...