EPISODE · Sep 26, 2017 · 28 MIN
Episode 10: On Language and Identity with Lauren Collins
from The New Paris Podcast · host NewParisPodcast
How does language shape or challenge our identities? Lauren Collins, staff writer for The New Yorker and the author of "When in French" (now in paperback!) joins us to discuss linguistics, the French language police, and navigating life in Paris as an Anglophone working to master a second language. Mentioned in this episode: "When in French": http://laurenzcollins.com/when-in-french/ Paris 2024: http://www.paris2024.org/en
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How does language shape or challenge our identities? Lauren Collins, staff writer for The New Yorker and the author of "When in French" (now in paperback!) joins us to discuss linguistics, the French language police, and navigating life in Paris as an Anglophone working to master a second language. Mentioned in this episode: "When in French": http://laurenzcollins.com/when-in-french/ Paris 2024: http://www.paris2024.org/en
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