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Linguistics with Laura

This podcast series will highlight some of the most important aspects of linguistics. Over the span of numerous episodes, we’ll discuss topics such as the definition of linguistics, history of the Eng... Read more

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Why Study Linguistics? How Can We Apply Linguistics To Our Everyday Life?

Why Study Linguistics? How Can We Apply Linguistics To Our Everyday Life?

In this final episode of the series, we’ll discuss the many ways that studying linguistics can lead to not only a fulfil... Read more

31 Mar 2021

10mins

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How Do Our Brains Process Language?

How Do Our Brains Process Language?

This episode will give an overview of all the systems inside our brains that are responsible for understanding and produ... Read more

13 Mar 2021

17mins

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How Does Language Influence Society? How Does Society Influence Language?

How Does Language Influence Society? How Does Society Influence Language?

In this episode, we’ll discuss dialects, accents, pidgins, creoles, lingua francas, and code switching. We’ll also expla... Read more

18 Feb 2021

12mins

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How and Why Language Changes

How and Why Language Changes

In this episode, I sit down with my friend and fellow language enthusiast Emery Schramm to discuss the reasons for langu... Read more

17 Jan 2021

37mins

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How Did the English Language Come to Be? How Did English Originate?

How Did the English Language Come to Be? How Did English Originate?

This episode of Linguistics with Laura will provide a brief overview of English and a brief history of the language. Tun... Read more

31 Dec 2020

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What is Phonology?

What is Phonology?

In this episode, we’ll dive into more of the sound-related aspects of linguistics with an overview of phonology. Tune in... Read more

15 Dec 2020

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Accents and Pronunciations Across the US

Accents and Pronunciations Across the US

In this episode, I sit down with one of my best friends Katie who joins me in discussing different types of US accents. ... Read more

20 Nov 2020

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What is Phonetics?

What is Phonetics?

In this episode, we’ll take a deep dive into the acoustic side of linguistics with the topic of phonetics. Tune in to le... Read more

17 Nov 2020

25mins

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What is Semantics? How is Meaning Conveyed Through Language?

What is Semantics? How is Meaning Conveyed Through Language?

In this episode of Linguistics with Laura, we’ll talk about one of the most important aspects of language: semantics. Th... Read more

18 Oct 2020

26mins

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Is There A Correct Way To Speak A Language?

Is There A Correct Way To Speak A Language?

This episode will answer a key question in linguistics that has probably come up in your everyday life, whether you real... Read more

13 Sep 2020

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