
Why accents speak louder than words
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The Bunker Daily Podcast - Do You Understand Each Other?
Linguists are duty bound to speak their minds. We do have the ability to influence policy here. But its, you know, this is a ship that is going to take a a long time to change direction. It's just so happens that lot people have bought into the idea that there is only one legitimate label for thethe things we see out there in the world. There's no special reason i should call this object a bread role rather than a cobr back,. it doesn't matter, so long as we were all on the same page. Andth si, your fundamentally, can we understand each other? The answer to that is not really all that absolutely paramount.
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