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Graphic Design Capstone: Language Layers

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Oxford English Dictionary
The premier historical dictionary of the English language. Each entry includes etymologies and quotations showing how the word was used and developed over time. Rutgers-restricted Access<
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventianal English
Eric Partridge, et al. 2nd edition. New York, Routledge, 2013.
The slang and unconventional English of the English-speaking world since 1945. Rutgers-restricted Access<
Word Spy
Definitions and etymologies of the newest words in the English language.
The Cambridge Handbook of Linguistic Code-Switching
Barbara E. Bullock and Almeida Jacqueline Toriobio. New York, Cambridge University Press, 2009. Rutgers-restricted Access<
Critical and Reflective Intercultural Communication Education: Practicing Interculturality Through Visual Art
Fred Dervin and Xiaowen Tian. Cham, Springer International, 2023. Rutgers-restricted Access<
The Oxford Handbook of Language and Race
H. Samy Alim, Angela Reyes, and Paul V. Kroskrity, editors. New York, Oxford University Press, 2020. Rutgers-restricted Access
The Routledge Handbook of Ethnicity and Race in Communication
Bernadette Marie Calafell and Shinsuke Eguchi, editors. New York, Routledge, 2024. Rutgers-restricted Access<
The Routledge Handbook of Sociolinguistics Around the World
Martin J. Ball et al., editors. Abingdon, Routledge, 2024. Rutgers-restricted Access<
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