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The school where they speak 20 languages - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...20-languages-gladstone-primary Language Bilingualism
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    Guardian article about a UK school where no pupil has English as a mother tongue.
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Brown Brother - 0 views

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    Spoken word performance given as speech at school assembly.
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Lost indigenous language revived in Australia - 1 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...world-asia-20066624 Language Language Death
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    An Aboriginal language whose last speaker died n 1929, has been revived in Australia.
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How did the C-word become such an offensive insult? - 1 views

www.slate.com/...s_the_c_word_so_offensive.html Language Taboo Gender
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    article about the development of the use of the 'C-word'
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Losing our mother tongue - 0 views

www.phnompenhpost.com/...losing-our-mother-tongue.html Language Language Death Khmer
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    Article from Phnom Penh Post about the loss of Khmer as a mother tongue
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Keeping our languages a live - 1 views

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    Article from Phnom Penh Post about the need to keep regional languages alive in Cambodia
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WTF Spoken Word on Asian-American names - 1 views

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    Spoken word performance by Fong Tran in response to a Texas state representative, Betty Brown, who suggested that Asian Americans should make their names "easier for Americans to deal with".
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Betty Brown, Texas Republican, asks Asian Americans to simplify names - 0 views

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    report of Texas Republican who asked Asian Americans to make their names "easier for Americans to deal with".
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Texas State: Asian-Americans Need Simple Names To Help ID them? - 1 views

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    video of Texas state representative Betty Brown suggestion that Asian-Americans simplify their names
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Republican wants Asians to change their names - 1 views

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    Response to Texas state representative's suggestion that Asian-Americans change their names to make it "easier for Americans to deal with".
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Helping Hands? - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...helping-hands.html Language Language Death Sign Language
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    article about American Sign Language being used instead of local sign languages
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English as a Global Language - 1 views

catdir.loc.gov/...2003282119.pdf Language Global Languages English
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    Crystal, D. English as a Global Language. Cambridge University Press. London. 2012.
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World English: Past, Present, Future - 0 views

www.davidcrystal.com/...English28.pdf Language Global Languages English
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    Paper to the ASKO Europa-Stiftung Symposium, 11-13 June 1999, in which he looks at 10 areas in which English is dominant.
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Anne Hathaway: In defense of the happy girl - 0 views

www.newyorker.com/...defense-of-the-happy-girl.html Media Stereotypes Genders
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    article about media images of women
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Mike White on why men won't watch women on TV - 0 views

www.slate.com/...wed_men_won_t_watch_women.html Media Stereotypes Gender
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    Creator of TV series 'Enlightened' discusses why men don't watch his show
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Racist Businessweek cover - 0 views

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    Businessweek 'apologizes' for 'racist' cover
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Reaction to Businessweek's 'racist' cover - 0 views

www.politico.com/...essweek-apologizes-158150.html Media Stereotypes Race
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    Blog reaction to Businessweek's 'racist' cover
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Fathers seek advertising that does not ridicule - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...ng-that-does-not-ridicule.html Media Stereotypes Gender
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    Fathers protest against their portrayal as hapless and bumbling in advertising
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Black characters are still too good, too bad or invisible - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...good-too-bad-or-invisible.html Media Stereotypes Race
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    article about the portrayal of black characters in films
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African Men: Hollywood Stereotypes - 0 views

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    four African men point out the stereotypes of African men in Hollywood movies
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