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The Canadian Accent Is Changing, Eh?
FromThe Gist
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Sep 16, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On The Gist, what’s all this a’boot the shifting Canadian accent? We speak with sociolinguist Paul De Decker. Plus, Douglas Birch from the Center for Public Integrity explains why South Africa still has highly enriched uranium. For the Spiel, should Biden’s unscripted moments inspire confidence or concern?
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Today’s sponsors:
Harry’s, the shaving company that offers German-engineered blades, well-designed handles, and shipping right to your door. Visit Harrys.com for $5 off your first purchase with the promo code GIST.
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Released:
Sep 16, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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