The Evolution of Speech and Writing
For my multimedia project I decided to do a summary of the some key ideas that came up for me…
Textual Changes
For my Rip.Mix.Feed project I decided to do a collage of images that represent the various ways text spaces have…
Digital Technology and the English Language
There is no doubt that the computer and digital technology in general have had an impact on the way language…
The Inventing of the Telegraph
For this assignment I chose to look at the telegraph. I was fascinated with the stories my parents told of…
Are Books Becoming Extinct?
With the advent of Gutenberg’s printing press in the 15th century the place books would hold in society changed drastically….
Making the Transition: Oral to Literate
My homeland, Jamaica, in many ways still reflects the traditions of an oral society. Jamaican Patois, which is an oral…
Hello from Kingston, Jamaica
Hello Everyone, I am Kamille and this is my 8th course in the programme. I have had an excellent experience…