Description: A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics by Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne. A lively, deep, language-y conversation with real linguists! "Joyously nerdy" –Buzzfeed. New episodes (free!)...
Listen on "Lauren and Gretchen know their stuff, have an easy rapport, and are skilled at pitching linguistic concepts to a general audience." Sentence First “Joyously nerdy.” BuzzFeed "I checked out Lingthusiasm by playing a random episode and it was funny and fascinating and educational AND it had a shout out to Dinosaur Comics!" Ryan North Ever find yourself distracted from what someone is saying by wondering about how they say it? Lingthusiasm is a podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics as a way
How to rebalance a lopsided conversation ( transcript ) Why do C and G come in hard and soft versions? Palatalization ( transcript ) When nothing means something ( transcript ) Or start with an interview: What if linguistics? Absurd hypothetical questions with Randall Munroe of xkcd ( transcript ) Villages, gifs, and children: Researching signed languages in real-world contexts with Lynn Hou (in ASL and English) ( transcript ) The grammar of singular they - Interview with Kirby Conrod ( transcript ) Get an
#linguistics #language #lingthusiasm #survey #survey results #linguistics experiements #kiki bouba #gesture #synesthesia #emoji #frown #aphantasia Bonus 75: 2022 Survey Results - kiki/bouba, synesthesia fomo, and pluralizing emoji | Patreon In late 2022, we ran our first Lingthusiasm audience survey! We wanted to get to know you better and try out some linguistic experiments with you, so we got formal ethics approval from La Trobe University in case we want to use any of these findings in a research paper l
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