48: The Black Side of the River (with Jessi Grieser)
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
English - March 04, 2022 08:33 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsSocial Sciences Science Education Language Learning language words linguistics Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Anacostia is a rapidly gentrifying suburb in Washington DC, and as Anacostia changes, so does the language. How do the original Black residents use language to establish their cred? What about the language of the new Black gentrifiers?
Dr Jessi Grieser has been listening. She’s the author of The Black Side of the River, and she joins Daniel for a chat.