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Jenni Young

Sometimes Getting Along Comes Down To How You Say 'Gravy' : Code Switch : NPR - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Culture Codes

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    A recent study on immigrant job-seekers in the United Kingdom reminds us again of the importance of code-switching: Unwritten cultural codes in conversation can have far-reaching impacts.
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    A recent study on immigrant job-seekers in the United Kingdom reminds us again of the importance of code-switching: Unwritten cultural codes in conversation can have far-reaching impacts.
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How Code-Switching Explains The World - 1 views

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Language Identity Part 1 Code-switching

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    In linguistics, "code-switching" means mixing languages or patterns of speech in conversation.This NPR blog interprets code-switching more broadly, as a dialogue that spans culture, race and ethnicity.
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Code Switch - 2 views

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Language Identity Part 1 Culture

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    In linguistics, "code-switching" means mixing languages or patterns of speech in conversation. But this NPR blog looks at code-switching a little more broadly.
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A Code-Switching Tour Of L.A.'s Chinatown - 0 views

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Language Culture Code-switching Bilingualism

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    Calvin Ho, a graduate student at UCLA who studies immigrant communities, visualizes code-switching.
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The Golden Arch Of The Universe Is Long ... : Code Switch : NPR - 1 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Advertising Race Stereotypes McDonalds

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    A look at the way McDonalds has targeted black consumers from 1972 to 2008. Check out the link to Dave Chappelle's spoof of the 'Calvin' commercials. (NPR Code Switch)
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    A look at the way McDonalds has targeted black consumers from 1972 to 2008. Check out the link to Dave Chappelle's spoof of the 'Calvin' commercials. (NPR Code Switch)
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Chester Nez, 93, Dies; Navajo Words Washed From Mouth Helped Win War - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Indigenous languages Code Talker Navajo

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    Mr. Nez helped fashion from his Navajo language a military code so impervious that it helped the United States secure victory in the Pacific in the summer of 1945.
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    Mr. Nez helped fashion from his Navajo language a military code so impervious that it helped the United States secure victory in the Pacific in the summer of 1945.
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Breaking down Obama's English - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Code-switching Obama Black speech

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    A discussion of Obama's ability to switch language codes
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Speaking in tongues - 1 views

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Language Part 1 Identity Code-switching Obama Black speech

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    "This voice I speak with these days, this English voice with its rounded vowels and consonants in more or less the right place-this is not the voice of my childhood." Writer Zadie Smith discusses "voice adaptation" or code-switching, and Obama's English.
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What's New And Not New About Jason Collins Coming Out - 0 views

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Mass communication Stereotypes Gay Race

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    Jason Collins, a veteran NBA center, has become the first male professional athlete in the four major American sports leagues to come out as gay. Collins wrote a first-person account posted Monday on Sports Illustrated's website. (from Code Switch, and NPR blog)
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On Behalf Of [BLANK] People Everywhere ... - 0 views

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Mass communication Race Culture Stereotypes

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    Cleveland prosecutor Victor Perez stepped into the familiar ethnic spokesman role when he distanced the city's Puerto Rican population from Ariel Castro, who is accused of kidnapping several women (from Code Switch, an NPR blog about race, culture and ethnicity)
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Crunching The Numbers On Blacks' Views On Gays - 0 views

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Race Stereotypes Gay

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    from Code Switch, an NPR blog
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How Different Cultures Handle Personal Space - 0 views

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Culture Identity

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    from Code Switch, an NPR blog
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Will Spanish Thrive Or Decline In The U.S.? - 1 views

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Language Language Death Spanish Bilingualism

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    from Code Switch, an NPR blog
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Who Gets To Be A Superhero? Race And Identity In Comics - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Comics Race Identity Stereotypes

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    Artist Orion Martin recently posted several images reimagining X-Men characters as people of color. This touched off a conversation about race in comic book worlds, and how these comic book depictions relate to real life (from NPR's Code Switch)
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That Cute Cheerios Ad With The Interracial Family Is Back - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Advertising Race Cheerios Racism

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    The first TV spot featured an adorable, curly-haired moppet named Gracie who had a black father and a white mother. The ad for Cheerios prompted a storm of protest and counter-protest last summer. Now, the cereal-maker is back with a sequel (NPR Code Switch)
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Code-switching/Talking white - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Identity Code-switching

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Code Black - 0 views

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Language Identity Part 1 Code-switching Obama Black speech

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    Of course Obama talks differently to different groups. So do most politicians (Slate.com)
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US Navy Navajo Code | World War II Database - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Code Talker Navajo Indigenous languages

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    In WW2, the United States Marine Corps used Native Americans for tactical communications
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    In WW2, the United States Marine Corps used Native Americans for tactical communications
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