372: Because Internet (with Gretchen McCulloch)
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
English - July 23, 2019 14:59 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsSocial Sciences Science Education Language Learning language linguistics words Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Gretchen McCulloch's book Because Internet is a look at how people use language on the net to communicate and to show identity. How do people laugh online? How is emoji like gesture?
It's a deep dive into internet language on this episode of Talk the Talk.