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Jenni Young

Clumsy and cack-handed? Lefties are leaders, not losers - 0 views

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    The stigmatising language faced by left-handed people has not hampered their success
Jenni Young

Jafaican it? No we're not - 3 views

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    Blog. Comedians might play the patois of multicultural Britain for laughs, but spoken English has been drawing on influences from other languages and dialects for centuries
Jenni Young

Who ruined English: Brits or Yanks? - 0 views

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    Lexical jingoists like to cast blame for supposed perversions of usage and meaning. The reality is that English is a flexible friend
Jenni Young

Your Birth Name Is Your Identity? Says Who? - 1 views

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    Response to Guardian article "Why should married women change their names? Let men change theirs" by Jill Filipovic
Jenni Young

Personal names and identity in Pakistan - 2 views

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    Names are so important that a human being can lose his or her life only because of the wrong name in the wrong place.
Jenni Young

Name Discrimination: Texas Theory - 2 views

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    In order to truly treat all people equally, we must ensure that individuals with ethnic sounding names are not discriminated against.
Jenni Young

The joy of being called Morven Crumlish - 0 views

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    Spellcheck calls me Moron and coffee people think I am Marvin. But I like my unusual name
Jenni Young

Employers discriminate against Muslims, study finds - 1 views

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    Muslims face "massive discrimination" when applying for jobs, according to the first scientifically validated study of anti-Muslim bias among employers in France.
Jenni Young

Undercover job hunters reveal huge race bias in Britain's workplaces - 0 views

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    Civil servants created false identities to send CVs to hundreds of employers in sting to uncover discrimination
Jenni Young

Asian Names Are Too Hard To Deal With; Can You Change Yours? - 4 views

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    Blog
Jenni Young

Disruptions: More Connected, Yet More Alone - 0 views

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    A YouTube video about pervasive smartphone use may have landed at a moment when people start questioning if something has gone too far and start doing something about it.
Jenni Young

Saudi Arabian domestic violence campaign shows woman in niqab with black eye - 0 views

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    Saudi Arabia has begun its first campaign against the "dark phenomenon" of domestic violence, using an image of a woman with a bruised left eye behind her niqab.
Jenni Young

Saudi Arabia passes law against domestic violence - 0 views

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    Saudi Arabia - campaign against violence against women
Jenni Young

Language learning: Bridge to a better world - 0 views

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    South African Craig Makhosi Charnock's TEDx talk on learning Xhosa to show respect for the language and culture.
Jenni Young

Hacking Language Learning - endangered languages - 0 views

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    TEDx talk on endangered languages
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Vietname experiments with bilingual education - 0 views

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    Bilingual classes for Vietnam's minority language speakers. From NYT.
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