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

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Title Date published
44: Schwa, the most versatile English vowel 2020-05-22
43: The grammar of singular they - Interview with Kirby Conrod 2020-04-17
42: What makes a language “easy”? It’s a hard question 2020-03-19
41: This time it gets tense - The grammar of time 2020-02-20
40: Making machines learn language - Interview with Janelle Shane 2020-01-17
39: How to rebalance a lopsided conversation 2019-12-19
38: Many ways to talk about many things - Plurals, duals and more 2019-11-21
37: Smell words, both real and invented 2019-10-17
36: Villages, gifs, and children: Researching signed languages in real-world contexts with Lynn Hou 2019-09-20
35: Putting sounds into syllables is like putting toppings on a burger 2019-08-16
34: Emoji are Gesture Because Internet 2019-07-18
33: Why spelling is hard — but also hard to change 2019-06-20
32: You heard about it but I was there - Evidentiality 2019-05-16
31: Pop culture in Cook Islands Māori - Interview with Ake Nicholas 2019-04-19
30: Why do we gesture when we talk? 2019-03-21
29: The verb is the coat rack that the rest of the sentence hangs on 2019-02-22
28: How languages influence each other - Hannah Gibson interview on Swahili, Rangi & Bantu languages 2019-01-18
27: Words for family relationships: Kinship terms 2018-12-20
26: Why do C and G come in hard and soft versions? Palatalization 2018-11-16
25: Every word is a real word 2018-10-18
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