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Accents

Accents

FromDeeply Human


Accents

FromDeeply Human

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Feb 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Heyo, why do you talk like that?
Do French babies cry in French? Our accents may start to take shape well before we learn our first words. Dessa investigates why we speak the way we do - how our accents and dialects serve us; hamper us; and might even, in rare cases, lead to life-or-death consequences.
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Released:
Feb 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (27)

Why you do what you do! Exploring our loves, our fears, our habits and hopes, Dessa takes a deeply personal look at what lies behind our thoughts and behavior. Can a better understanding of human nature help us be more generous with other people’s weird behavior and even our own?Deeply Human is a BBC World Service and American Public Media coproduction with iHeartMedia.