Short Wave We're Off For Juneteenth
Jun 18, 2021
The hosts announce a break to honor Juneteenth and hint at future discussions about family and language. They dive into the fascinating science behind learning a second language. The conversation also touches on the critical issue of language loss. Listeners can look forward to engaging personal stories and explorations of cultural heritage in upcoming episodes.
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Juneteenth Break
- Short Wave is taking Juneteenth off.
- They will return on Sunday with a bonus episode from NPR's Where We Come From series.
Upcoming Episode
- The upcoming episode focuses on Emily Kwong's family and language.
- It's part of NPR's new series, Where We Come From.
Language Exploration
- The bonus episode will explore the science of second language learning.
- It also discusses why languages are lost and how to potentially reclaim them.