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linguistic profiling

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Noun1.linguistic profiling - using speech characteristics or dialect to identify a speaker's race or religion or social class
identification - evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing
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Linguistic Profiling and Continuing Discrimination The fact that speakers of non-mainstream dialects, from those varieties that are classified by a culture as "non-standard" to those that vary only by accent, are stereotyped in various ways seems obvious enough to be considered a truism.
Student language narratives and discrimination by Latta, Susan / Academic Exchange Quarterly
Linguistic Profiling Names aren't the only potential cues to a person's racial identity: speech may also reveal--or conceal--ethnicity.
This person doesn't sound white: evidence of discrimination and laws ... by Kashef, Ziba / Colorlines Magazine
Perhaps, especially when you consider that there have been lawsuits brought because of applicant photos (alleging that landlords knew what people looked like) and that there are currently pending lawsuits on linguistic profiling (alleging that the landlords knew the person was black because of how he/she sounded on the phone).
Fair housing focus: could this possibly mean ...? While many issues ... by Green, Nadeen / Units
 
 
 
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