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The Psychology of Language, with Morten Christiansen and Nick Chater

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Language, Identity, and the Challenge of Discrimination

This chapter examines the intricate connections between language, identity, and discrimination, focusing on British English in the context of Americanization fears. It highlights the value of diverse dialects and challenges the notion of a single canonical language, advocating for respect and recognition of all forms of speech.

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