How Language Shapes Identity | Episode 2 w/ Lena

from Nova Nihongo Podcast · host Tanner Languages

Welcome back to the Nova Nihongo Podcast! This is Episode 2 and Lena is my special guest! Today we're talking about how language shapes your identity. When you learn another language, something interesting happens. You might start expressing yourself differently. You might notice that your humor changes. Your personality might feel slightly different depending on which language you’re speaking. Topics: Does Your Personality Change in Another Language?Code-switchingDialects vs standard languageHeritage learnersLanguage and belongingConnect with Lena Here:Instagram: @lena_poliglotaYouTube: @lenapoliglotaSubstack: @mercurybloomTiktok: @lena_polyglotaThanks again to Lena for joining me!

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