Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

222 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 65 ratings

A podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

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Episodes

342: Mailbag of Vague

October 16, 2018 03:00 - 48 minutes - 46.1 MB

341: What the F (featuring Benjamin Bergen)

October 09, 2018 03:00 - 55 minutes - 52.8 MB

340: Ethics in Big Data (featuring Hannah Rashkin and Maarten Sap)

October 02, 2018 03:00 - 54 minutes - 52.3 MB

339: How English Could Be Way Cooler

September 25, 2018 03:00 - 49 minutes - 47.5 MB

338: Signed Languages (featuring Ulrike Zeshan and Christy Filipich)

September 18, 2018 03:00 - 42 minutes - 40.6 MB

337: Getting the Bias out of Data (featuring Rob Speer and Kai-Wei Chang)

September 11, 2018 03:00 - 45 minutes - 43.4 MB

336: Kinship Terms

September 04, 2018 03:00 - 44 minutes - 43.2 MB

335: One Hundred Things (featuring Emily Bender)

August 28, 2018 03:00 - 57 minutes - 54.3 MB

334: Mailbag of Darkness

August 21, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

333: When Sapir Met Whorf (featuring Östen Dahl and Mikael Parkvall)

August 07, 2018 03:00 - 52 minutes - 50.3 MB

332: Social (featuring Ketan Joshi, live at the Disrupted Festival 2018)

July 31, 2018 03:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

331: Koko

June 26, 2018 03:00 - 38 minutes - 37.7 MB

330: Making Words for Miriwoong (featuring Knut Olawsky)

June 19, 2018 03:00 - 42 minutes - 41 MB

329: Pokémonikers (featuring Stephanie Shih)

June 12, 2018 03:00 - 46 minutes - 44.4 MB

328: She Writes Dictionaries (featuring Jane Solomon)

June 05, 2018 03:00 - 45 minutes - 42.5 MB

327: How We Talk (featuring Nick Enfield and Simeon Floyd)

May 29, 2018 03:00 - 50 minutes - 47.3 MB

326: Language, Sign, and Transmission (live with Pint of Science, featuring Amy Budrikis and Troy Reynolds)

May 22, 2018 03:00 - 41 minutes - 39.1 MB

325: Mailbag of Moisture

May 15, 2018 03:00 - 44 minutes - 42 MB

324: Translanguaging (featuring Rhonda Oliver)

May 08, 2018 03:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

323: Flip Yeah Taboo Avoidance

May 01, 2018 03:00 - 39 minutes - 37.7 MB

322: Sense of Direction (featuring Alice Gaby)

April 24, 2018 03:00 - 41 minutes - 39.4 MB

321: Language Face to Face (featuring Rachel Romeo)

April 17, 2018 03:00 - 43 minutes - 41 MB

320: Love Your Larynx (featuring Thila Raja)

April 10, 2018 03:00 - 43 minutes - 40.9 MB

319: The Prodigal Tongue (featuring Lynne Murphy)

April 03, 2018 03:00 - 47 minutes - 44.7 MB

318: Mailbag of Awesome

March 20, 2018 03:00 - 36 minutes - 34.2 MB

317: With Big Data Comes Big Responsibility (featuring Sean Roberts)

March 13, 2018 03:00 - 46 minutes - 43.4 MB

316: Numbers and the Making of Us (featuring Caleb Everett)

March 06, 2018 03:00 - 48 minutes - 45.5 MB

315: Grammar Day

February 27, 2018 03:00 - 44 minutes - 42.3 MB

314: International Mother Language Day (featuring Ingrid Piller)

February 20, 2018 03:00 - 43 minutes - 41.2 MB

313: That's Cool. That's Hot. (featuring Maria Koptjevskaja Tamm)

February 13, 2018 03:00 - 42 minutes - 40.1 MB

312: Words of the Year 2017 (featuring Grant Barrett)

February 06, 2018 03:00 - 49 minutes - 46.6 MB

311: Quick Shots 2: The Quickening

November 28, 2017 03:00 - 41 minutes - 29.9 MB

310: Sign Language Gloves (featuring Adam Schembri and William Bowe)

November 21, 2017 03:00 - 46 minutes - 33.3 MB

309: How Linguistic Is Neuro-linguistic Programming?

November 14, 2017 03:00 - 42 minutes - 30.3 MB

308: Pet Translator

November 07, 2017 03:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MB

307: Sexy Neural Net (featuring Janelle Shane)

October 31, 2017 03:00 - 43 minutes - 31.1 MB

306: Deception Detection (featuring Victoria Rubin, Sarah Cornwell, and Sophie Richard)

October 24, 2017 03:00 - 44 minutes - 31.3 MB

305: Updating Shakespeare (featuring the artists of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival)

October 17, 2017 03:00 - 42 minutes - 30.4 MB

304: Genericide (live at Camp Doogs)

October 10, 2017 03:00 - 45 minutes - 32.2 MB

303: Creoles 2 (featuring John McWhorter, Knut Olawsky, & Ji-Soo Kweon)

October 03, 2017 03:00 - 44 minutes - 31.5 MB

302: Creoles 1 (featuring Damian Blasi)

September 26, 2017 03:00 - 45 minutes - 32.3 MB

301: Mailbag of Wonder

September 19, 2017 03:00 - 47 minutes - 33.4 MB

300: Is Grammar Elitist?

September 12, 2017 03:00 - 40 minutes - 28.7 MB

299: Men Splain Things to Me (featuring Lara B. Sharp)

September 05, 2017 03:00 - 44 minutes - 31.9 MB

298: West African Pidgin English

August 29, 2017 03:00 - 41 minutes - 29.7 MB

297: Let's Hear It for the Speechies (featuring Jamaica Grantis)

August 22, 2017 03:00 - 42 minutes - 30.4 MB

296: Geophonetics, Round 3 (featuring Caleb Everett)

August 08, 2017 03:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

295: Yawuru (featuring Dalisa Pigram) [live at the Disrupted Festival]

August 01, 2017 03:00 - 44 minutes - 31.4 MB

294: Trademarks and Slurs (featuring Simon Tam)

July 25, 2017 03:00 - 43 minutes - 31.2 MB

293: A Computer Walks into a Bar

June 20, 2017 03:00 - 47 minutes - 33.4 MB