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Sociolinguist Dr Esther-Miriam Wagner on the relationship between language and identity.
The way we speak and write is a major part of our identity. In this talk sociolinguist Dr Esther-Miriam Wagner explores what dialects tell us about our social networks, whether alphabets really mean anything, and why youth speak is not all that terrible.
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Dr Esther-Miriam Wagner | talks |
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Date and Time: |
25 October 2014 at 2:30 pm |
Duration: | 1 hour |
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Venue: |
The Faculty of Law |
Organised by: |
Cambridge Festival of Ideas |
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Tickets: |
Free |
Available from: |
Pre-book online at www.festivalofideas.cam.ac.uk or call 01223 766766 |
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