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In January, I sent out a request asking listeners to send in clips about what language means to them - regardless of if they can speak their native tongues or not.
And YOU all delivered!
In On Losing Our Tongues, we're hearing diaspora folks from over a dozen unique ethnicities in Asia, Africa and the Middle East share what if feels like to struggle to speak their native language, or to be unable to speak it altogether.
Some themes in this episode include:
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A very special thank you to everyone who sent in clips or interviewed with me for this episode:
This is an episode made possible from viewers (*eh hem* I mean listeners like you ;), so please give this a share to help support my storytelling.
Shukriya, thank you!
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Listen/read my 4-min story on NPR/WBEZ: How a Queer Therapist is bringing bilingual (Mandarin Chinese to English) Mental Health Resources to people of color in Chicago!
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Image credits: Dall-E
Music & Sound credits: CC Creative Commons & freesound (all artists are listed on our website!)
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