#languageoppression
Students’ feedback on the Neapolitan Language and Culture Course at Glasgow University. 📚 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🌋

#bilingualism #languageoppression #linguisticbias #accentbias #linguisticapartheid
www.canzanella.net
February 6, 2025 at 7:05 AM
I think of pronunciation a lot when supporting children with literacy, especially EAL (English as Addional Langiage) kids. Our, EAL, understanding of English is always going to be different but formal assessments ignore this #languageoppression
November 18, 2024 at 4:43 AM
This article (below) is from @theconversation.com
I am enraged to think of the harm that cancelling interpreters for hospitals, schools and courtrooms will do. trump is an ignoramus who cannot even speak one language fluently..his own. #language #multilingualism #interpreters #languageoppression
Making English the official US language can’t erase the fact that the US has millions of Spanish speakers and a long multilingual history
Trump’s campaign produced campaign materials in Spanish to reach more voters. Now that he’s president, his White House is going English-only.
theconversation.com
March 3, 2025 at 6:04 PM