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English, 05.11.2019 17:31 ashleypere99

Amy tan is uncomfortable with the term “broken english” because it suggests that it is “damaged” and “needs to be fixed”. do you agree that this term is unfair and limits an individual? do you believe this term can change one’s perception of another person like it did for tan and her mother?

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