Uptalk Quotes

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Amanda Montell
“Young women use the linguistic features that they do, not as mindless affectations, but as power tools for establishing and strengthening relationships. Vocal fry, uptalk, and even like, are in fact not signs of ditziness, but instead all have a unique history and specific social utility.”
Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language