Barbara Ehrenreich Quotes About Foreign Language

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  • There is the fear, common to all English-only speakers, that the chief purpose of foreign languages is to make fun of us. Otherwise, you know, why not just come out and say it?

    Barbara Ehrenreich (1990). “WORST YEARS OF OUR LIVES”, Pantheon
  • The less sophisticated of my forbears avoided foreigners at all costs, for the very good reason that, in their circles, speaking in tongues was commonly a prelude to snake handling. The more tolerant among us regarded foreign languages as a kind of speech impediment that could be overcome by willpower.

    Barbara Ehrenreich (1990). “WORST YEARS OF OUR LIVES”, Pantheon
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