lingthusiasm

89: Connecting with oral culture

Bonus 84: Are thumbs fingers and which episode of Lingthusiasm are you? Survey results and a new personality quiz

88: No such thing as the oldest language

Bonus 83: Themself, Basque ergativity cartoons, and bad swearing ideas - Deleted scenes from Kirby Conrod, Itxaso Rodriguez-Ordoñez, and Jo Walton and Ada Palmer

87: If I were an irrealis episode

Bonus 82: Frak, smeg, and more swearing in fiction - Ex Urbe Ad Astra interview with Jo Walton and Ada Palmer

86: Revival, reggaeton, and rejecting unicorns - Basque interview with Itxaso Rodríguez-Ordóñez

Bonus 81: Linguistic Advice - Challenging grammar snobs, finding linguistics community, accents in singing, and more

85: Ergativity delights us

Bonus 80: Postcards from linguistics summer camp

84: Look, it's deixis, an episode about pointing!

Bonus 79: Field Notes on linguistic fieldwork - Interview with Martha Tsutsui Billins

Episode 83: How kids learn Q’anjob’al and other Mayan languages - Interview with Pedro Mateo Pedro

New Lingthusiasm Merch! "Etymology isn't destiny" and aesthetic IPA chart on lots of items

Bonus 78: How we make Lingthusiasm transcripts - Interview with Sarah Dopierala

Episode 82: Frogs, pears, and more staples from linguistics example sentences

Bonus 77: LingthusiASMR - The Harvard Sentences

Episode 81: The verbs had been being helped by auxiliaries

Bonus 76: Linguistic jobs beyond academia

Episode 80: Word Magic

Bonus 75: 2022 Survey Results - kiki/bouba, synesthesia fomo, and pluralizing emoji

Episode 79: Tone and Intonation? Tone and Intonation!

Bonus 74: Neopronouns, gender-neutral vocab, and why linguistic gender even exists - Liveshow Q&A with Kirby Conrod

Bonus 73: When books speculate on the future of English

Language and gender liveshow in three hours!

Episode 77: How kids learn language in Singapore - Interview with Woon Fei Ting

Bonus 72: Singapore, New Zealand, and a favourite linguistics paper - 2023 Year Ahead Chat

Episode 76: Where language names come from and why they change

Bonus 71: Parrots, art, and what even is a word - Deleted scenes from Kat Gupta, Lucy Maddox, and Randall Munroe interviews

Episode 75: Love and fury at the linguistics of emotions

Bonus 70: Speakest Thou Ye Olde English?

IPA lens cloths are in the mail 📮

Episode 74: Who questions the questions?

Bonus 69: 103 ways for kids to learn languages

Episode 73: The linguistic map is not the linguistic territory

Lingthusiasm listener survey 2022

IPA lens cloth mailing: put your address in this form if it's not already on Patreon

Bonus 68: Linguistics and science communication - Interview with Liz McCullough

Episode 72: What If Linguistics - Absurd Hypothetical Questions with Randall Munroe of xkcd

Bonus 67: Behind the scenes on making an aesthetic IPA chart - Interview with Lucy Maddox

Episode 71: Various vocal fold vibes

What if the IPA looked like weird nerd art and you could put it in your pocket?

Bonus 66: Using a rabbit to get kids chatting for science

70: Language in the brain - Interview with Ev Fedorenko

Bonus 65: Language inside an MRI machine - Interview with Saima Malik-Moraleda

69: What we can, must, and should say about modals

Bonus 64: There's like, so much to like about "like"

68: Tea and skyscrapers - When words get borrowed across languages

Bonus 63: What makes a swear word feel sweary? A &⩐#⦫& Liveshow

67: What it means for a language to be official