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"Nearly-Fluent" & "Not Wholly Bilingual"
From Scouse to Spanish with footballer Trent Alexander-Arnold, measuring bilingualism & on who is praised for being multilingual & who is criticised
Jun 18
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Meet Your Language Where It Is
On learning languages, (iconic) T-shirt logos & what I swore I would never say to my children and...did
Jun 11
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The Language of Peonies
On a short season of flowers and perhaps, of everything
Jun 4
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May 2025
On the Narratives of First & Last Words
Join me for an author event at Backstory in Balham, May 22 at 7 p.m.
May 21
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Languages Do Not Take Up Space
But culture can. Also, K-pop & British PM Keir Starmer's “learn the language and integrate” rhetoric
May 15
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Language as a Home, Mother as a Bridge
And why not add noses, fences, houses and life and death to the mix!
May 6
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April 2025
Is Language Loss Almost Normal?
Stories of languages lost, but also found
Apr 21
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Is Language Loss Almost Normal?
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Mother is a Verb
On Sarah Knott's historical tome, artist Jenny Saville's maternal bodies & the body memory of a parent's language
Apr 4
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March 2025
What's Your Name, (Wo)Man?*
On the link between "Adolescence", (Italian) mothers' surnames, toxic masculinity & more
Mar 30
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(Women) Talking & (Maternal) Guilt
Upcoming talk & thoughts on what it means to feel guilty in motherhood & language
Mar 20
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Language & Power
And the rich linguistic landscape of S3 of The White Lotus: Thai, Mancunian, Southern & more
Mar 13
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English to unify or to discriminate?
On America's new "official" language & what one-language, one-nation means
Mar 6
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