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Understanding Language Usage for Beginning Writers

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Date:
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Event Type:
Class/Workshop
Organizer/Author:
Shelby Minister
Email:
Phone:
4082972299
Address:
San Jose Peace and Justice Center 48 S. 7th S
Location Details:
Martin Luther King Library
4th and San Fernando Streets
San Jose

This presentation will help beginning writers to understand the linguistic concepts and definitions of language, dialect, idiolect, slang, and code switching. It will be explained how these concepts and definition relate to writing fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or screenplays.

About the Presenter:
Charley Trujillo is a local award-winning Author of Soldados, which was made into a PBS documentary which he produced.
Added to the calendar on Thu, Nov 7, 2013 6:48PM
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