Children’s films and cartoons are often based on moral stories where a
social message is repeated several times: the good almost always
triumphs over the bad. And the women are often mothers, princesses or
housekeepers but that’s another topic all together! Disney’s
questionably poor track record in including characters of other races
has been widely discussed. But what about their linguistic diversity?
What do these films tell us about language and accents? What decisions
are made about language use and language character?
Read my guest post over on In Culture Parent.
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