Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics

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A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics by Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne. "A fascinating listen that will change the way you see everyday communications." –New York Times. "Joyously nerdy" –Buzzfeed. Weird and deep half-hour conversations about language on the third Thursday of the month.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

Recent Episodes
  • 98: Helping computers decode sentences - Interview with Emily M. Bender
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  • 97: OooOooh~~ our possession episode oOooOOoohh 👻
    Oct 17, 2024 – 00:44:56
  • 96: Welcome back aboard the metaphor train!
    Sep 20, 2024 – 00:35:13
  • 95: Lo! An undetached collection of meaning-parts!
    Aug 15, 2024 – 00:43:51
  • 94: The perfectly imperfect aspect episode
    Jul 19, 2024 – 00:39:01
  • 93: How nonbinary and binary people talk - Interview with Jacq Jones
    Jun 21, 2024 – 00:45:25
  • 92: Brunch, gonna, and fozzle - The smooshing episode
    May 17, 2024 – 00:49:32
  • 91: Scoping out the scope of scope
    Apr 18, 2024 – 00:30:09
  • 90: What visualizing our vowels tells us about who we are
    Mar 21, 2024 – 00:47:48
  • 89: Connecting with oral culture
    Feb 16, 2024 – 00:55:19
  • 88: No such thing as the oldest language
    Jan 18, 2024 – 00:41:36
  • 87: If I were an irrealis episode
    Dec 21, 2023 – 00:34:59
  • 86: Revival, reggaeton, and rejecting unicorns - Basque interview with Itxaso Rodríguez-Ordóñez
    Nov 16, 2023 – 00:47:25
  • 85: Ergativity delights us
    Oct 19, 2023 – 00:46:00
  • 84: Look, it's deixis, an episode about pointing!
    Sep 22, 2023 – 00:38:55
  • 83: How kids learn Q’anjob’al and other Mayan languages - Interview with Pedro Mateo Pedro
    Aug 18, 2023 – 00:41:06
  • 82: Frogs, pears, and more staples from linguistics example sentences
    Jul 21, 2023 – 00:43:56
  • 81: The verbs had been being helped by auxiliaries
    Jun 16, 2023 – 00:37:39
  • 80: Word Magic
    May 19, 2023 – 00:37:19
  • 79: Tone and Intonation? Tone and Intonation!
    Apr 20, 2023 – 00:40:43
  • 78: Bringing stories to life in Auslan - Interview with Gabrielle Hodge
    Mar 17, 2023 – 00:28:53
  • 77: How kids learn language in Singapore - Interview with Woon Fei Ting
    Feb 17, 2023 – 00:44:28
  • 76: Where language names come from and why they change
    Jan 20, 2023 – 00:37:17
  • 75: Love and fury at the linguistics of emotions
    Dec 15, 2022 – 00:27:02
  • 74: Who questions the questions?
    Nov 18, 2022 – 00:37:36
  • 73: The linguistic map is not the linguistic territory
    Oct 20, 2022 – 00:39:18
  • 72: What If Linguistics - Absurd hypothetical questions with Randall Munroe of xkcd
    Sep 16, 2022 – 00:49:32
  • 71: Various vocal fold vibes
    Aug 19, 2022 – 00:40:18
  • 70: Language in the brain - Interview with Ev Fedorenko
    Jul 21, 2022 – 00:38:15
  • 69: What we can, must, and should say about modals
    Jun 16, 2022 – 00:42:23
  • 68: Tea and skyscrapers - When words get borrowed across languages
    May 20, 2022 – 00:40:48
  • 67: What it means for a language to be official
    Apr 22, 2022 – 00:37:33
  • 66: Word order, we love
    Mar 18, 2022 – 00:33:23
  • 65: Knowledge is power, copulas are fun
    Feb 17, 2022 – 00:37:18
  • 64: Making speech visible with spectrograms
    Jan 20, 2022 – 00:40:07
  • 63: Where to get your English etymologies
    Dec 16, 2021 – 00:34:56
  • 62: Cool things about scales and implicature
    Nov 18, 2021 – 00:37:20
  • 61: Corpus linguistics and consent - Interview with Kat Gupta
    Oct 21, 2021 – 00:44:26
  • 60: That’s the kind of episode it’s - clitics
    Sep 17, 2021 – 00:41:37
  • 59: Are you thinking what I'm thinking? Theory of Mind
    Aug 19, 2021 – 00:38:59
  • 58: A Fun-Filled Fricative Field Trip
    Jul 16, 2021 – 00:39:39
  • 57: Making machines learn Fon and other African languages - Interview with Masakhane
    Jun 18, 2021 – 00:37:19
  • 56: Not NOT a negation episode
    May 20, 2021 – 00:31:40
  • 55: R and R-like sounds - Rhoticity
    Apr 15, 2021 – 00:40:45
  • 54: How linguists figure out the grammar of a language
    Mar 18, 2021 – 00:41:16
  • 53: Listen to the imperatives episode!
    Feb 18, 2021 – 00:42:02
  • 52: Writing is a technology
    Jan 21, 2021 – 00:37:48
  • 51: Small talk, big deal
    Dec 17, 2020 – 00:41:18
  • 50: Climbing the sonority mountain from A to P
    Nov 19, 2020 – 00:41:28
  • 49: How translators approach a text
    Oct 15, 2020 – 00:33:36
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