Thursday, June 22, 2017

Linguistic Xenophobia and why it should be resisted

TLANG Blog: Linguistic Xenophobia and why it should be resisted.

An interesting collective letter from UK university professors and educators showing alarm about a rise in hate crimes and bias crimes after the Brexit vote last year.
It is a basic human right that people feel free to express themselves in their own language without exposing themselves to abuse. Instances of such abuse should be documented and recorded, and reported to the police.

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