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Heritage Languages: Extending variationist approaches
What I say, or how I say it? Ethnic accents and hiring evaluations in the Greater Toronto Area.

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What I say, or how I say it? Ethnic accents and hiring evaluations in the Greater Toronto Area.

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From Hong Kong to Toronto: undergrad researchers study variation and change in Cantonese

January 29, 2020

Famous for its ethnic, cultural and linguistic diversity, Toronto is an ideal location for examining how and why — and if — languages change across the generations of immigrants and their descendants who make the city their home.

Gregory Antono, centre, works with speakers of Macuxi, an Indigenous language spoken in the area between Brazil and Guyana

'Piecing together a puzzle': Undergraduate students travel to Brazil to document and preserve Indigenous languages

July 08, 2019

Indigenous Peoples speak more than 4,000 of the world’s estimated 6,700 languages, but language scholars predict at least half – likely more – of those languages will go extinct by the year 2100.

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