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How immigrant families pass on their native language to their children depends on their personal history.
Credit: RDNE Stock Project from Pexels According to Statistics Canada, one in four Canadians had at least one native language other than English or French in 2021. Many people grow up with a family heritage language such as Mandarin, Punjabi, Spanish or Arabic as part of their family cultural heritage. But why are some families successful in passing on their…
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The Trump-Harris debate shows how language reveals personality
The chart shows what Trump and Harris said about key variables during the September 10 presidential debate. Credit: Vivek Astvansh, CC BY. An analysis of US presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s word choice during their recent debate reveals five insights into their personalities. First, my co-authors and I found that while Trump mentioned himself more than Harris, Harris…
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