Episode 17 Adopted Bilingualism
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In this episode, we sit down with Joseph and Karina Collentine, two Spanish professors and linguists who adopted their two daughters from Guatemala. They discuss how their daughters’ proximity in age, race, and experience living in Arizona have uniquely shaped their linguistic and cultural identities.
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