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Wordslut: Sexist Language + How it Shapes Us: with Linguist Amanda Montell

QUESTION EVERYTHING

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The Influence of Language on Humor and Cultural Identity

Exploring the influence of language on humor and cultural identity, this chapter delves into the interconnectedness of Yiddish language and Jewish humor, and discusses the origin and co-optation of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) in relation to Black American cultural identity.

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