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26: Hyphen (with Pardis Mahdavi)

2021/4/28
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Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

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It joins, it divides. It’s disappearing in some places, but it’s stronger than ever in others. For this episode, we’re talking to Professor Pardis Mahdavi, author of Hyphen, an exploration of identity and self as it concerns this confounding little mark.