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How Do We Know What Words Mean? with Dr. Jessica Rett
How Do We Know What Words Mean? with Dr. Jessica Rett
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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Nov 21, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Dr. Jessica Rett is an Associate Professor in UCLA's Linguistics Department who joins Jonathan to discuss the power and nuances of words, breaks down the concepts of what "dog whistles" are, code-switching, how words evolve, endangered languages, and more.
Find Jessica’s work at http://linguistics.ucla.edu/people/Rett/index.html.
Find out what today’s guest and former guests are up to by following us on Instagram and Twitter @CuriousWithJVN.
Transcripts for each episode are available at JonathanVanNess.com.
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Jonathan is on Instagram and Twitter @JVN and @Jonathan.Vanness on Facebook.
Find Jessica’s work at http://linguistics.ucla.edu/people/Rett/index.html.
Find out what today’s guest and former guests are up to by following us on Instagram and Twitter @CuriousWithJVN.
Transcripts for each episode are available at JonathanVanNess.com.
Check out Getting Curious merch at PodSwag.com.
Listen to more music from Quiñ by heading over to TheQuinCat.com.
Jonathan is on Instagram and Twitter @JVN and @Jonathan.Vanness on Facebook.
Released:
Nov 21, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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