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Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård
Because Language
a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
A podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
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4.8 stars from 165 ratings
Brilliant
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“A fantastic podcast for anyone interested in language—ludic and informative.”
Pete F UK via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/24/20
So good
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“Smart and funny. Love language 😄”
Licia WordSmith via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
09/29/20
New favorite!
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“An amateur but lifelong lover of linguistics, I am always on the lookout for a podcast that gets into the nitty gritty - while being engaging enough to keep attention while multitasking. Here enter Because Language! Smart, savvy, and appropriately silly take on many matters linguistic. I...”Read full review »
these mortals via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/20/20
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Become a patron: http://patreon.com/becauselangpod/
How to listen: http://becauselanguage.com/listen/
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Published 11/30/20
Blog post with show notes: http://becauselanguage.com/14-word-jail/
Support the show with Patreon: http://patreon.com/becauselangpod
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Published 11/10/20
Blog post with show notes:
http://becauselanguage.com/13-white-supremacy/
Support the show on Patreon: http://patreon.com/join/becauselangpod
The definition of white supremacy: is it expanding, or are we just getting better at recognising it and its reach? How does white supremacy show itself...
Published 10/29/20
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