Maria, Vera, and Phil discuss the privileges conferred on people whose manner of speaking is considered "native," "standard," or "prestigious."
The sources discussed in this episode are:
- https://linguisticpulse.com/2013/06/26/language-privilege-what-it-is-and-why-it-matters/ ("Language privilege: What it is and why it matters" by Nic Subtirelu)
- http://www.govtilr.org/Skills/ILRscale2.htm (Interagency Language Roundtable Language Skill Level Descriptions - Speaking)
Show:
Airdate:
Monday, July 23, 2018