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Beyond the ACCENT: Speak Without Limits, with Keri

Code-Switching 101: What It Says About You and Your Identity

26 Jan 2025

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🗣️ Ever notice how your voice changes depending on who you’re talking to? Whether it’s slipping into your ‘work voice’ or switching to your native language with family, code-switching is something we all do—often without even realizing it. In this episode, we’re diving deep into the what, why, and how of code-switching. 🎧 Why do we naturally adapt our speech? What does it reveal about our identity, culture, and sense of belonging? And is it a superpower or a survival skill? We’ll break down the science behind it (spoiler: your brain is working overtime), explore personal anecdotes, and discuss how code-switching can be both empowering and exhausting. Tune in to discover: ✅ The psychology behind code-switching ✅ How cultural influences shape the way we speak ✅ Why switching between accents or languages is totally normal ✅ What your speech says about you Whether you're balancing multiple languages or just navigating different social circles, this episode is for you! 🎧 Listen now and embrace the way you naturally adapt to the world around you.

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