Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics

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Length:

91 episodes

Language:

English

Format:

Podcast

Description

A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics by Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne. A weird and deep conversation about language delivered right to your ears the third Thursday of every month. "Joyously nerdy" –Buzzfeed.

Listened to all the episodes here and wish there were more? Want to talk with other people who are enthusiastic about linguistics? Get bonus episodes and access to our Discord community at www.patreon.com/lingthusiasm
Shownotes and transcripts: www.lingthusiasm.com

Language:

English

Format:

Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 91 episodes

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	91: Scoping out the scope of scope When you order a kebab and they ask you if you want everything on it, you might say yes... 30 minutes	Apr 18, 2024
	90: What visualizing our vowels tells us about who we are On Lingthusiasm, we've sometimes compared the human vocal tract to a giant meat clarine... 47 minutes	Mar 21, 2024
	89: Connecting with oral culture For tens of thousands of years, humans have transmitted long and intricate stories to e... 55 minutes	Feb 16, 2024
	88: No such thing as the oldest language It's easy to find claims that certain languages are old or even the oldest, but which o... 41 minutes	Jan 18, 2024
	87: If I were an irrealis episode Language lets us talk about things that aren't, strictly speaking, entirely real. Somet... 34 minutes	Dec 21, 2023
	86: Revival, reggaeton, and rejecting unicorns - Basque interview with Itxaso Rodríguez-Ordóñez Basque is a language of Europe which is unrelated to the Indo-European languages around... 47 minutes	Nov 16, 2023
	85: Ergativity delights us When you have a sentence like "I visit them", the word order and the shape of the words... 46 minutes	Oct 19, 2023
	84: Look, it's deixis, an episode about pointing! Pointing creates an invisible line between a part of your body and the thing you're poi... 38 minutes	Sep 22, 2023
	83: How kids learn Q’anjob’al and other Mayan languages - Interview with Pedro Mateo Pedro Young kids growing up in Guatemala often learn Q’anjob’al, Kaq’chikel, or another Mayan... 41 minutes	Aug 18, 2023
	82: Frogs, pears, and more staples from linguistics example sentences Linguists are often interested in comparing several languages or dialects. To make this... 43 minutes	Jul 21, 2023

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Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics

Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics

Description

Episodes1 - 10 of 91 episodes

91: Scoping out the scope of scope

90: What visualizing our vowels tells us about who we are

89: Connecting with oral culture

88: No such thing as the oldest language

87: If I were an irrealis episode

86: Revival, reggaeton, and rejecting unicorns - Basque interview with Itxaso Rodríguez-Ordóñez

85: Ergativity delights us

84: Look, it's deixis, an episode about pointing!

83: How kids learn Q’anjob’al and other Mayan languages - Interview with Pedro Mateo Pedro

82: Frogs, pears, and more staples from linguistics example sentences

91: Scoping out the scope of scope

90: What visualizing our vowels tells us about who we are

89: Connecting with oral culture

88: No such thing as the oldest language

87: If I were an irrealis episode

86: Revival, reggaeton, and rejecting unicorns - Basque interview with Itxaso Rodríguez-Ordóñez

85: Ergativity delights us

84: Look, it's deixis, an episode about pointing!

83: How kids learn Q’anjob’al and other Mayan languages - Interview with Pedro Mateo Pedro

82: Frogs, pears, and more staples from linguistics example sentences