The Link Between Language and Culture

OISS Women’s Network Presents: The Link Between Language and Culture

As English becomes an increasingly global language we are encouraged to learn and improve our English skills. In many countries, speaking English is associated with being modern or well educated. But what do we lose when we all adopt the same language? Do we lose a part of our culture and identity when our native language is forgotten? We will be watching related TED Talk, “Don’t kill your language” by Suzanne Talhouk

Event time: 
Monday, February 15, 2016 - 11:30am to 12:30pm
Location: 
International Center for Yale Students & Scholars (IC) See map
421 Temple Street
New Haven, CT 06511

Admission: 
Free

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