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Hockey English, Lasagna Power, How to Find the Light

The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

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Hockey Lingo and Identity

This chapter explores the speaker's experiences with hockey and the linguistic intricacies surrounding the sport. It discusses how accents, particularly 'hockey English,' reflect both Canadian and U.S. identities, revealing the subtle ways pronunciation can signify cultural background. Through personal anecdotes and research insights, the chapter highlights the complex relationship between language, identity, and perception in the context of hockey.

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