Authentic expression requires determining one’s native language

Evidence

Always speak your native language (determine what that is). — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 360

Categorization

• XREF: Echoes the identity and voice themes in earlier chapters on listening to one’s own sonic identity. — connects to: Authenticity in writing requires a personal, direct voice. — Crews, Harry, A childhood the biography of a place, 144; Quoting native voices in Malay authenticated both accuser and accused colonial claims; Language is socially constructed and speaks through individuals (+1 more)
• QUESTION: In what sense does ‘native language’ exceed spoken language — is it a primal sonic/gestural mode?
• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 360

Broader Connections

• Authenticity in writing requires a personal, direct voice. #corroborates (0.75) — Crews, Harry, A childhood the biography of a place, 144
• Language is socially constructed and speaks through individuals #complicates (0.60)