Language Therapy with Dr. K
Language Therapy with Dr. K
USC Institute of Armenian Studies
The Toll of the Pandemic on Armenian Mother Guilt
58 minutes Posted Apr 17, 2023 at 11:11 pm.
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What is Armenian mother guilt in the diaspora? How can a pandemic impact language dynamics in the home? Why is it that our professional expertise, competence, and training often disappear when it comes to things Armenian, our families, and our own children? Join Dr. K and Dr. Lori Mesrobian, USC professor of Spanish, as they discuss the extra complications of transmitting Armenian during the pandemic, the intense grief, disappointment, and shame associated with fears of loss, and the need for local and global language resources.

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