More and more, English is a global language; speaking it is perceived as a sign of being modern. But — what do we lose when we leave behind our mother tongues? Suzanne Talhouk makes an impassioned case to love your own language, and to cherish what it can express that no other language can.
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Listen to Suzanne Talhouk speaking at TedxBeirut in 2012 about the importance of speaking and preserving ones native language in the face of globalization and cases of colonized people.
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