Episode 8: What we talk about when we talk about talking (and writing)

Update: 2024-06-07

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On this episode of RFA Insider:

*Podcast Free Asia*

A primer for the discussion on language standardization

*The Rundown*

The insiders discuss different standardization processes by governments in the Chinese and Korean linguistic areas, and how adherence to one standard may or may not be political.

*How it's Made*

Max Avary from RFA's Lao Service explains the difference between traditional Lao and modern Lao and why RFA recently decided to shift to modern Lao to better serve its audience.

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Episode 8: What we talk about when we talk about talking (and writing)

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Episode 8: What we talk about when we talk about talking (and writing)

Episode 8: What we talk about when we talk about talking (and writing)