American Tongues: Linguistic Insecurity

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A clip from the documentary American Tongues profiling speakers with linguistic insecurity, including a speaker from Brooklyn who takes accent reduction classes to reduce her New York City accent.

Posted by Kara Becker on September 1, 2014

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Standard Language Ideology;
New York City English;
Socioeconomic Status;
Stigma

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