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Radio 4,12 May 2015,28 mins

Young Women as Linguistic Innovators

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How has Kim Kardashian influenced the way you speak? More than you'd imagine! Michael Rosen and Laura Wright discuss the role of young women in language innovation across cultures, with the help of Dr Enam Al-Wer of Essex University. Producer...Mary Ward-Lowery.

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