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Accent and identity (with Erik Singer)

If you know me and my work then you know that I talk a lot about identity, and especially how...

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The state of modern linguistics | The Story of Language | Bonus episode

Welcome to The Story of Language: an original podcast series about language, linguistics,...

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Embodied cognition | The Story of Language | Episode 12

Welcome to The Story of Language: an original podcast series about language, linguistics,...

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Dark matter of the mind | The Story of Language | Episode 11

Welcome to The Story of Language: an original podcast series about language, linguistics,...

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The cognitive revolution | The Story of Language | Episode 10

Welcome to The Story of Language: an original podcast series about language, linguistics,...

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Endangered languages | The Story of Language | Episode 9

Welcome to The Story of Language: an original podcast series about language, linguistics,...

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Language acquisition | The Story of Language | Episode 8

Welcome to The Story of Language: an original podcast series about language, linguistics,...

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Metaphor in language | The Story of Language | Episode 7

Welcome to The Story of Language: an original podcast series about language, linguistics,...

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Learn English with a dictionary (with Peter Sokolowski)

People are passionate about language, especially language change, and words matter. And nobody...

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1 powerful mind trick to get fluency

In this podcast you will learn how Pygmalion and the Wizard of Oz can teach you the secret to...

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Destroying language myths (with Shana Poplack)

It’s an unfortunate fact that many people don’t know the truth about how language works outside...

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Where words come from and how to remember them (with Mark Forsyth)

There are few people in the world who know as much about where words come from as Mark Forsyth....

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How to speak English faster

In this podcast you will learn the connection between Pixar, red triangles, information, thought,...

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Grammar based on the unfamiliar (with Robert Van Valin)

It’s an unfortunate fact that most of linguistic theory is based on a few major European...

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The weight of expectation

In this podcast I talk about the positive and negative effects of the weight of expectation, and...

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Touch wood

In this episode you'll learn why touching wood, throwing salt, and car accidents can help you to...

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How many holes does a straw have?

In this episode you'll learn why culture connects London taxi drivers, donuts, smiling Japanese...

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Immersion is a state of mind

In this episode you'll learn the hard lessons of my army father-in-law, who failed to learn a...

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Why you need to learn slowly to get fluency

In this episode I talk about what mathematics really means, why Mathematicians asked schools to...

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Question everything to get fluency

In this episode you will learn about the differences and similarities between humans and animals,...

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