You don’t just speak with an accent, you hear with one. Linguist Valerie Fridland reveals how your voice leaks your class, your past, and your biases. Full show notes: https://www.jordanharbinger.com/1349 Topics: 00:00 Your Voice Decides How the World Treats You 00:56 The Bomb Case 07:18 Why You Hear Accents the Way You Do 14:17 Everyone Has an Accent 17:07 Why Some Places Breed a Hundred Accents 23:41 The Sound of Status: Class, Money, and How You Speak 33:56 Snap Judgments and the Words That Give You Away 40:08 The Transatlantic Accent and the Actor's Craft 50:43 When Sounding Foreign is Good & Bad 57:49 Why Kids Win and Adults Lose at New Accents 1:05:20 The Three-Generation Slide 1:14:21 What It Takes to Truly Pass as a Native 1:20:00 TikTok, Rizz, and the New Accents 1:26:48 Code-Switching 1:32:40 Wrap-Up For business inquiries email: justin@jordanharbinger.com Welcome to The Jordan Harbinger Show, a video podcast where each week you get to join a conversation with some of the world’s highest performers and incredible personalities. I’ll ask them the tough questions to tease out their top tips so that you can reach levels of personal growth and mastery that you never imagined possible. Learn more about Jordan: http://jordanharbinger.com/about #podcast #jhs #sociology