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Dissecting the Linguistic Patterns of Kamala Harris

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Language, Identity, and Politics

This chapter analyzes the speech patterns of a prominent political figure, focusing on how her California vowels and intonation connect to her identity and voter appeal. It contrasts her linguistic style with that of her VP pick to examine the complexities of authenticity in political communication, particularly for women of color. Additionally, the chapter highlights the evolving perceptions of linguistic diversity and the societal biases that impact how women, especially women of color, are viewed in positions of power.

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