Erased Voices and Unspoken Heritage

Aug 19, 2025
41 mins

Episode Description

In this episode of the Language on the Move PodcastDr Alexandra Grey speaks with Dr Zozan Balci about Zozan’s new book, Erased Voices and Unspoken Heritage: Language, Identity and Belonging in the Lives of Cultural In-betweenerspublished in 2025 by Routledge..

The conversation focuses on a study of adults with three languages ‘at play’ in their childhoods and lives today, exploring how visible racial differences from the mainstream, social power, emotions, and familial relationships continue to shape their use – or erasure – of their linguistic heritage.

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