The Power of Language: How Words Shape People and Culture

The Power of Language: How Words Shape People and Culture

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Zina Matthews-Holmes

Geography

9th Grade

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Primary tool for expression and communication

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Language

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Universal aspects of languages

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Core of our humanity

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Stanford research on 'girls are as good as boys at math'

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Subtly perpetuates sexist stereotypes

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Police officers' speech towards black community

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Less respectful

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Languages spoken worldwide

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7,000

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Language documented by Kate Lindsey

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Indigenous language of Papua New Guinea

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Stanford researchers analyzed:

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Tweets of Republicans and Democrats

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Yoshiko Matsumoto's study focus

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Language techniques in elderly Japanese women