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54: Slang (with Jonathon Green)

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

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Is There a Problem With Ryanair?

Isekosa and Zulu aren't minority languages. They're really big. And even if they say, oh, everyone has to take Afrikaans to school, I still don't think that's a good enough reason. The UK needs to take some... I mean, they're caught between the UK's problems with fake passport holders and also South Africa's inability to control the veracity of its own passports. That is a fundamental problem. Ryanair is acting shidly and trying to find a solution to this. But the problem is fundamentally that they are putting the responsibility of confirming people's identity and visa and everything on these companies. If you got a problem, you can

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