Ranked #1
How Millennials are Destroying the Philly Accent
How Millennials are Destroying the Philly Accent
Megan and Carrie talk with Dr. Betsy Sneller, Postdoc at Georgetown University about all things Philadelphia English. We... Read more
26 Nov 2018
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #2
Grammar Not-zi
Grammar Not-zi
Carrie and Megan talk about prescriptive grammar, grammar peeving, and how most of the rules you were taught about Engli... Read more
18 Sep 2017
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42mins
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Don't Mind the Gap
Don't Mind the Gap
Megan and Carrie talk with Dr. Nelson Flores, newly minted Associate Professor of Educational Linguistics at the Univers... Read more
2 Jul 2018
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56mins
Ranked #4
Word Slut
Word Slut
Megan and Carrie talk with Amanda Montell about her new book wordslut: a feminist guide to taking back the english langu... Read more
17 Jun 2019
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1hr 1min
Ranked #5
The Rhetoric of Xenophobia
The Rhetoric of Xenophobia
Carrie and Megan talk to Ben Zimmer about the rhetoric of "infestation" and "invasion" and the history of their use.We'r... Read more
23 Sep 2019
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57mins
Ranked #6
Ope, Just Gonna Sneak Right Past Ya and Grab the Ranch
Ope, Just Gonna Sneak Right Past Ya and Grab the Ranch
Carrie and Megan talk with Amanda and Lucy from the Wine and Crime podcast about all things Minnesota.TranscriptWe're an... Read more
16 Jul 2018
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53mins
Ranked #7
Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter
Carrie and Megan talk with Dr. Ersula Ore from Arizona State University about rhetoric, respectability politics, and her... Read more
12 Mar 2018
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1hr 18mins
Ranked #8
Beyoncé, Hoodies and Obama Linguistics
Beyoncé, Hoodies and Obama Linguistics
Carrie and Megan talk with Dr. Nicole Holliday, Assistant Professor of Linguistics and Cognitive Science at Pomona Colle... Read more
11 Feb 2019
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #9
Practice Makes Easier
Practice Makes Easier
Megan and Carrie talk with Dr Melissa Baese-Berk, Associate Professor at the University of Oregon, about native and non-... Read more
13 Jan 2020
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52mins
Ranked #10
Your Language Sounds like it has a Drawbridge
Your Language Sounds like it has a Drawbridge
Carrie and Megan talk to Dr Sadie Ryan, host of the Accentricity podcast, the podcast that examines the eccentricities o... Read more
26 Aug 2019
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #11
A Sirious Problem
A Sirious Problem
Do Siri or Alexa have problems understanding you? Learn why, with Carrie and Megan. They talk to Dr. Rachael Tatman abou... Read more
16 Oct 2017
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40mins
Ranked #12
Down in the Holler
Down in the Holler
Carrie and Megan talk with Dr. Paul Reed, Assistant Professor in the Department of Communicative Disorders at the Univer... Read more
11 Dec 2017
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49mins
Ranked #13
Wikitongues
Wikitongues
Carrie and Megan talk with Daniel Bogre Udell, cofounder of Wikitongues, about language documentation and revitalization... Read more
3 Feb 2020
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57mins
Ranked #14
The (In)Visibility of Disability
The (In)Visibility of Disability
Megan and Carrie talk to Alice Wong, the founder and Project Coordinator of the Disability Visibility Project, and Nina ... Read more
7 Oct 2019
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1hr 15mins
Ranked #15
On the Basis of Voice
On the Basis of Voice
Megan and Carrie talk with Kelly Wright, PhD student at the University of Michigan, about housing discrimination via dia... Read more
25 Feb 2019
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50mins
Ranked #16
Don't Be An Accenthole
Don't Be An Accenthole
Carrie and Megan talk with Ethan Kutlu, PhD student at the University of Florida about foreign accented speech (FAS), wh... Read more
9 Apr 2018
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47mins
Ranked #17
Between Iraq and a Hard Place
Between Iraq and a Hard Place
Carrie and Megan talk to Dr Zachary Jaggers, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Oregon, about differences... Read more
25 Nov 2019
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58mins
Ranked #18
Borderlands/La frontera
Borderlands/La frontera
Carrie and Megan chat with award-winning Chicano Poet Alberto Álvaro Ríos about living on the border between the US and ... Read more
13 Nov 2017
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1hr 21mins
Ranked #19
Learning to Love Like
Learning to Love Like
Megan and Carrie talk with Dr. Alexandra D'Arcy, Associate Professor at the University of Victoria, Director of the Soci... Read more
21 May 2018
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #20
ChicaNO? ChicanYES!
ChicaNO? ChicanYES!
Megan and Carrie talk with Dr. Carmen Fought about Chicano English, why it matters, and why it isn't the same as Spangli... Read more
27 Nov 2017
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40mins