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Helena Drysdale, part 2

Helena Drysdale

Helena Drysdale speaks with James McConnachie about family archives, endangered languages and learning by asking. Helena Drysdale speaks with James McConnachie about the treasure trove of her ancestors’ archives, her study of minority ethnic populations in Europe and the endangered languages that help define them, the colonial impositions of the English language, and why you should ask when you don’t know.


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