accentism

Your Voice as Currency: Linguistic Capital

Ever feel like you're being judged not on what you say, but *how* you say it? You're not imagining it.…

3 weeks ago

Linguistic Passing: The Adopted Accent

Linguistic passing is the conscious act of adopting a new accent, not just to blend in, but to gain social…

3 weeks ago

The Accent Ceiling: Does Your Voice Limit Your Pay?

Beyond the glass ceiling lies a more subtle barrier: the accent ceiling. Sociolinguistic and economic research reveals how subconscious bias…

3 weeks ago

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