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New Speakers, New Identities: Ideologies of Conversion in Wartime Ukraine

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Dr. Natalia Kudriavtseva investigates how and why Ukrainian language adoption intensified after 2014 and the 2022 invasion, drawing on biographical interviews with 21 individuals who became full-time Ukrainian speakers. Framing language shift through 'new speakerness,' the talk links identity, politics, and resistance in wartime Ukraine.

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