Disaster Dialogue

Update: 2024-05-16

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Professor Lucy Easthope explains why language is important in the aftermath of a disaster, why some words are useful and some can be damaging.

Produced for BBC Audio Bristol by Sally Heaven

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Disaster Dialogue