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Paperback Tongues: On Longing and Belonging Through Language Volume 12 Book
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ISBN: 1771667141

ISBN13: 9781771667142

Tongues: On Longing and Belonging Through Language Volume 12

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In this collection of deeply personal essays, twenty-six writers explore their connection with language, accents, and vocabularies, and contend with the ways these can be used as both bridge and weapon. Some explore the way power and privilege affect language learning, especially the shame and exclusion often felt by non-native English speakers in a white, settler, colonial nation. Some confront the pain of losing a mother tongue or an ancestral...

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