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How did the language variety of tan mother affect tan’s perception of her mother?

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Tan was always immensely proud of her mother's unique way of communicating in the English language, which is why she chose to discuss her mom in the book. C. Tan was embarrassed by her mother's language variety, and Tan was ashamed that she also lapsed into broken English at times.

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