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New Books in Language

Language Bias: The Last Back Door of Discrimination in America?

Jan 27, 2022
57:32

Hear Dr. Rosina Lippi-Green talk about some of her shocking findings on language discrimination and bias on campus. Lippi-Green and Avi discuss her book English with an Accent: Language, Ideology and Discrimination in the US (Routledge, 2011) and what the academic community can do to be more inclusive of scholars with different levels of English. We also discuss Rosina's transition from researcher to popular novelist.

Avi Staiman is the founder and CEO of Academic Language Experts.

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