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When a Sociolinguist Becomes a Parent

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Explore how language shapes our understanding of gender and parenting in this TEDxCardiff talk by sociolinguist Dr. Jaspal Singh. Delve into the intersection of linguistics and parenthood as Singh shares insights from his research on gender, sexuality, and race in language. Discover how becoming a father has influenced Singh's perspective on gendered language and its impact on child-rearing. Learn about Singh's work on transcultural voices in hip hop culture in urban India, and gain a deeper understanding of how our words and expressions can shape societal norms and expectations around gender roles.

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When a Sociolinguist Becomes a Parent | Jaspal Singh | TEDxCardiff

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