Linguistics Podcasts

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Adventures in language with Helen Zaltzman. TheAllusionist.org

Slate Podcasts

3m ago3m ago

A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over

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A feed from the Slate podcast network featuring episodes with enlightening conversations, opposing views, and plenty of healthy disputes. You'll get a curated selection of episodes from programs like What Next, The Waves, and the Political Gabfest, with deep discussions that go beyond point-counterpoint and shed light on the issues that matter most.

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A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over

Hosted by Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett. Produced by Stefanie Levine.

9h ago9h ago

The History of English Podcast

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Light-hearted conversation with callers from all over about new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, language change and varieties, as well as word histories, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more. You can join author/journalist Martha Barnette and linguist/lexicographer Grant Barrett on the show with your language thoughts, questions, and stories: https://waywordradio.org/contact or words@waywordradio.org. In the US 🇺🇸 and Canada ...

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The History of English Podcast

Kevin Stroud

23d ago3w ago

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The Spoken History of a Global Language

StoryLearning Podcast

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StoryLearning Podcast

Olly Richards

12M ago51w ago

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Learning a new language? Get your language learning questions answered by polyglot Olly Richards, who speaks 8 languages and is the founder of the StoryLearning® method. Whatever's holding you back on the path to fluency, tune in twice a week to get your regular dose of language learning motivation, with Olly and other polyglot guests, such as Benny Lewis, Luca Lampariello, Richard Simcott and Alex Rawlings. Learn Spanish, Learn French, Learn German, Learn Italian, Learn Portuguese, Learn Ar ...

Word of Mouth

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Word of Mouth

BBC Radio 4

1M ago5w ago

Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics

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Series exploring the world of words and the ways in which we use them

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Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics

Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne

10d ago1w ago

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A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics by Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne. A weird and deep conversation about language delivered right to your ears the third Thursday of every month. "Joyously nerdy" –Buzzfeed. Listened to all the episodes here and wish there were more? Want to talk with other people who are enthusiastic about linguistics? Get bonus episodes and access to our Discord community at www.patreon.com/lingthusiasm Shownotes and transcripts: www.lingthusiasm.com

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Something Rhymes with Purple

Sony Music Entertainment

13m ago13m ago

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Susie Dent and Gyles Brandreth invite you to enhance your vocabulary, uncover the hidden origins of language and share their love of words in this award-winning podcast. We love hearing from you, find us @SomethingRhymes on Twitter and Facebook, @SomethingRhymesWith on Instagram or you can email us here: purple@somethinelse.com Want more Purple, people? Join the Purple Plus Club by clicking the banner in Apple podcasts or by heading to purpleplusclub.com to listen on other platforms for ad-f ...

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Quiet Juice

11M ago45w ago

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

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Language unites and divides us. It mystifies and delights us. Patrick Cox and Kavita Pillay tell the stories of people with all kinds of linguistic passions: comedians, writers, researchers; speakers of endangered languages; speakers of multiple languages; and just speakers—people like you and me.

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

Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård

26m ago26m ago

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A podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

Science Diction

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Science Diction

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

2M ago7w ago

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann

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What does the word “meme” have to do with evolutionary biology? And why do we call it “Spanish flu” when it was never Spanish? Science Diction is a podcast about words—and the science stories within them. If you like your language with a side of science, Science Diction has you covered. Brought to you by Science Friday and WNYC Studios.

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Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann

Steve Kaufmann

2d ago2d ago

The Actual Fluency Podcast for Language Learners

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I speak 20 languages. I've been learning languages for over 50 years and I've tried all kinds of approaches. I talk about my experiences, my approach to language learning, what I enjoy about learning languages and all manner of other topics related to language. If you love languages, or think you would if you hadn't been discouraged by past experiences, this is the podcast for you. Anyone can learn a language. You just need the right attitude and the right approach!

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The Actual Fluency Podcast for Language Learners

Kris Broholm

4M ago15w ago

Lexicon Valley from Booksmart Studios

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The Actual Fluency Podcast features inspirational stories from world-class language learners, industry experts, and regular people who embraced multilingualism in one way or another. In the episodes we dive deep down in the why that pushed people to learn a new language, the how to figure out how they best achieved it, and of course a lot of great stories of the experiences that speaking multiple languages can bring to people's lives. We also talk about apps, methodology, and education to tr ...

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Lexicon Valley from Booksmart Studios

Lexicon Valley

2h ago2h ago

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A podcast about language, with host John McWhorter. lexiconvalley.substack.com

Language Hacking

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Fluent in 3 Months

44m ago44m ago

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Benny Lewis and Shannon Kennedy meet real-life language learners and discover smarter, faster ways to learn a language. Learn more at: https://www.fluentin3months.com/podcast/

Motherfoclóir

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HeadStuff Podcasts

1+ y ago1+ y ago

The Breaking Normal Podcast

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Dispatches from a not so dead language. Hosted by Darach O'Séaghdha and The Irish For… @theirishfor (https://twitter.com/Motherfocloir) Follow the show on twitter @motherfocloir or email us at motherfocloir@headstuff.org

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The Breaking Normal Podcast

Daniel Eisenman

2M ago10w ago

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Breaking Normal: Exploration of memetics, language, & mystery, and applying it to an everyday lifestyle

LITHUANIAN OUT LOUD

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LITHUANIAN OUT LOUD

Raminta and Jack

2+ y ago2+ y ago

Words for Granted - An etymology and linguistics podcast

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Lithuanian Out Loud is a podcast series designed for students of the Lithuanian language. Come along with native Lithuanian speaker and author Raminta and her North-American husband Jack. They'll teach you Lithuanian in beginner, intermediate and advanced lessons along with tidbits about the history and culture of Raminta's homeland - Lietuva!

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Words for Granted - An etymology and linguistics podcast

Ray Belli

3M ago11w ago

Words for Granted - An etymology and linguistics podcast

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Words for Granted is a podcast that looks at how words change over time. Host Ray Belli uses linguistic evolution as a way of understanding larger historical and cultural changes.

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Words for Granted - An etymology and linguistics podcast

Ray Belli

3M ago11w ago

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Words for Granted is a podcast that looks at how words change over time. Host Ray Belli uses linguistic evolution as a way of understanding larger historical and cultural changes.

The Vocal Fries

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The Vocal Fries

The Vocal Fries

17d ago2w ago

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The monthly podcast about linguistic discrimination. Learn about how we judge other people's speech as a sneaky way to be racist, sexist, classist, etc. Carrie and Megan teach you how to stop being an accidental jerk. Support this podcast at www.patreon.com/vocalfriespod

That's What They Say

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That's What They Say

Anne Curzan, Rebecca Kruth

38m ago38m ago

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That's What They Say is a weekly segment on Michigan Radio that explores our changing language. Each week University of Michigan English Professor Anne Curzan will discuss why we say what we say with Michigan Radio Weekend Edition host Rebecca Kruth.

All Things Linguistic

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All Things Linguistic

5d ago5d ago

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A blog about all things linguistic by Gretchen McCulloch. I cohost Lingthusiasm, a podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics. I'm the author of Because Internet, a book about internet language!

The Fluent Show

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The Fluent Show

Kerstin Cable

23d ago3w ago

The Language Learning Show

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Learn a Language...Or Maybe Three! The Fluent Show is on a mission to help you get excited about language learning. We learn languages every day in our lives, and have learnt over 15 different languages between us. We share stories, news, tips, and ideas that will make you fluent...eventually. Subscribe to the show today to get your regular dose of Fluent love. It is worth clarifying that we actively want to support anti-racism and will highlight and advocate for the equality of all. Languag ...

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The Language Learning Show

Azren The Language Nerd

8d ago1w ago

Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics

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A podcast to share useful language learning tips and my love of learning languages with the world. Hosted by Azren the Language Nerd, owner of the Calgary Language Nerds. Follow @PolyglotAzren or visit https://azrenthelanguagenerd.com to learn more about me. On my website you will also find more information about language lessons with me or someone on my team. We offer lessons for over 10 languages both online and in-person in Calgary, Canada.

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Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics

Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne

10d ago1w ago

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Lexitecture

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Lexitecture

Ryan Paulsen and Amy Hanlon

23d ago3w ago

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A Canadian (Ryan) and a Scot (Amy) talking about the words in the English language that fascinate them most at the moment, looking at their histories and origins and trying to piece together just how they got to where they are today. This is a podcast for anyone interested in etymology (the study of words and their origins/history). If you've ever found yourself happier after discovering some bizarre bit of trivia about a word that you hadn't even given a second thought to (such as how the w ...

New Books in Language

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New Books in Language

Marshall Poe

14d ago2w ago

The Language Mastery Show

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Interviews with Scholars of Language about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/language

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The Language Mastery Show

John Fotheringham

12d ago1w ago

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The Language Mastery Show brings you conversations with the world's best language learners. Get an inside look at how polyglots, linguists, and everyday people master languages the smart way, and how YOU can, too. I'm your host, John Fotheringham, a linguist, teacher, and the author of Master Japanese and Master Mandarin. For more language learning tips, tools, and immersion resources, visit LanguageMastery.com.

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slowczech

13d ago1w ago

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Learn to speak Czech fast, slowly.

FrameLab Podcast

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FrameLab Podcast

FrameLab

2y ago2y ago

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A podcast about politics, language, and your brain. Hosts: Dr. George Lakoff: http://www.georgelakoff.com and Gil Durán: http://twitter.com/gilduran76

The Fluent Show

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The Fluent Show

Kerstin Cable

20d ago2w ago

Learn Swahili with LinguaBoost

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Learn Swahili with LinguaBoost

LinguaBoost

2d ago2d ago

Learn Arabic (Syrian) with LinguaBoost

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You can download the entire audio course on our website: www.linguaboost.com Boost your fluency in Swahili with LinguaBoost! Each lesson contains useful everyday phrases related to a specific topic. You’ll learn the language in context, not just isolated words. All material is translated and spoken by native speakers.

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Learn Arabic (Syrian) with LinguaBoost

LinguaBoost

22m ago22m ago

SAGE Language & Linguistics

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You can download the entire audio course on our website: www.linguaboost.com Boost your fluency in Syrian Arabic with LinguaBoost! Each lesson contains useful everyday phrases related to a specific topic. You’ll learn the language in context, not just isolated words. All material is translated and spoken by native speakers.

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SAGE Language & Linguistics

SAGE Publications Ltd.

2y ago2y ago

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

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Welcome to the official free Podcast site from SAGE, with selected new podcasts that will span a wide range of subject areas including business, humanities, social sciences, and science, technology, and medicine. Our Podcasts are designed to act as teaching tools, providing further insight into our content through editor and author commentaries and interviews with special guests. SAGE is a leading international publisher of journals, books, and electronic media for academic, educational, and ...

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

Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård

26m ago26m ago

en clair: forensic linguistics, literary detection, language mysteries, and more

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A podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

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en clair: forensic linguistics, literary detection, language mysteries, and more

Dr Claire Hardaker

2y ago2y ago

Ukrainian Lessons Podcast — for everyone who learns and loves the Ukrainian language

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en clair is a podcast about forensic linguistics, literary detection, language mysteries, cryptography, codes, language and the law, linguistic crime, undeciphered languages, and more, from past to present. Credits, links, podcast transcripts and more in the Case Notes: wp.lancs.ac.uk/enclair

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Ukrainian Lessons Podcast — for everyone who learns and loves the Ukrainian language

Anna Ohoiko

2y ago2y ago

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Start learning Ukrainian, improve your skills at any level, discover Ukrainian culture, and fall in love with Ukrainian! It is not just a podcast, but a well-structured and easily accessible Ukrainian language course that can easily fit into your life. All lessons are free, and you can get lesson notes and flashcards by becoming a premium member. Find out more at ukrainianlessons.com/thepodcast.

StoryLearning Podcast

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StoryLearning Podcast

Olly Richards

12M ago51w ago

Bunny Trails: A Word History Podcast

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Bunny Trails: A Word History Podcast

Shauna Harrison, Dan Pugh

20h ago20h ago

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Welcome to our whimsical adventure of idioms and other turns of phrase. Each week, we delve into the origins of phrases to find out how they came into the English language. We tell the story of how the phrase got from its beginnings to where it is today. Shauna and Dan are two big nerds, so expect some geek culture references, random trivia facts, and loads of laughs!

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Learn Filipino | FilipinoPod101.com

FilipinoPod101.com

3d ago3d ago

So Lucky with Dawn O’Porter

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Learn Filipino with Free Podcasts Whether you are student or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible. For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at FilipinoPod101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever!

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So Lucky with Dawn O’Porter

HarperCollins

3+ y ago3+ y ago

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Often we only get to see one version of someone – and usually only the best. In this fast, funny, frank new podcast series, Dawn O’Porter dives in with a variety of guests to explore all the sides to their stories. Each week, interviewees such as Matt Haig, Sara Pascoe and Scarlett Curtis open up about their highs and lows, their hopes and fears, and their lucky and unlucky moments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Speaking of Translation

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Speaking of Translation

2y ago2y ago

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Listen and learn about the language industry

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Learn Bulgarian | BulgarianPod101.com

BulgarianPod101.com

3d ago3d ago

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Learn Bulgarian with Free Podcasts Whether you are student or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible. For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at BulgarianPod101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever!

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Learn Czech | CzechClass101.com

CzechClass101.com

3d ago3d ago

A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over

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Learn Czech with Free Podcasts Whether you are student or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible. For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at CzechClass101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever!

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A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over

Hosted by Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett. Produced by Stefanie Levine.

13h ago13h ago

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Word Up

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Word Up

ABC listen

3h ago3h ago

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Word Up shares the diverse languages of black Australia from Anmatyerre to Arrernte, from Bidjara to Bundjalung, from Nyungar to Ngaanyatjarra, from Yankunytjatjara to Yorta Yorta—one word at a time.

Real Lithuanian Podcast

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Real Lithuanian Podcast

Šarūnas

2y ago2y ago

Dr. Esperanto's International Language, Introduction and Complete Grammar by Ludwik L. Zamenhof

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This is a podcast for everyone who is interested in learning the Lithuanian language. If you can somewhat understand Lithuanian, give it a try. The podcast is presented in casual everyday Lithuanian to give you an opportunity to practice language comprehension skill. Podcast host Šarūnas is a native Lithuanian speaker, language teacher and enthusiast. For transcripts and translations please refer to: www.patreon.com/reallithuanianpodcast

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Dr. Esperanto's International Language, Introduction and Complete Grammar by Ludwik L. Zamenhof

Loyal Books

1+ y ago1+ y ago

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In July 1887, Esperanto made its debut as a 40-page pamphlet from Warsaw, published in Russian, Polish, French and German: all written by a Polish eye-doctor under the pen-name of Dr. Esperanto (“one who hopes”). Ludovic Lazarus Zamenhof (1859-1917) had a gift for languages, and a calling to help foster world amity: by a neutral “Internacia Lingvo” that anyone anywhere could readily use as a second language: neither forsaking a mother tongue, nor imposing it. In 1889 Zamenhof published an En ...

Origin of Speakcies

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Origin of Speakcies

Speakcies

1+ y ago1+ y ago

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The podcast about the history and stories behind the words we read, write, and speak everyday. Plus, how Kale is from The Devil.

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Hear Me Out: Walks Are Boring, Nay, Agonizing 31:14

9m ago31:14

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On today’s episode of Hear Me Out… stretching our legs. We know we like to bring you deep conversations about the biggest topics in the news. But today? Let’s go for a walk. Lots of us picked up this new healthy habit over the course of the pandemic. But walking is still one of those things you either love or really, really hate. So we took our hos…

A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over

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Diva 38:37

7m ago38:37

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Dive into the linguistic tapestry of English on this week's episode as we unravel the captivating Italian influences that have woven their way into our language. Susie and Gyles go on a journey through time and words, exploring the rich etymological connections that bridge Italy and English. From culinary delights to artistic expressions, discover …

Language Hacking

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Ask Benny: Different types of language exchange events: Stand-up and sit-down 7:38

44m ago7:38

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Join Benny in this episode as he explores the world of language exchange events. He explains the differences between two common styles of these events, and how to decide which one works for you. He also shows you how to find great language partners and have lively conversations in your target language. Whether you like a relaxed or a formal style, …

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Howling Fantods (Rebroadcast) - 2 October 2023 53:45

10h ago53:45

53:45

Are there words and phrases that you misunderstood for an embarrassingly long time? Maybe you thought that money laundering literally meant washing drug-laced dollar bills, or that AM radio stations only broadcast in the morning? • A moving new memoir by Kansas writer Sarah Smarsh touches on the connection between vocabulary and class. • The invent…

A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over

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Howling Fantods (Rebroadcast) - 2 October 2023 53:45

9h ago53:45

53:45

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

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83: You're All Talk (with Rob Drummond and Robbie Love) 3:01:23

16m ago3:01:23

3:01:23

Our accents are great! They represent our origins, our languages, our community, and our identity. But too many of us feel like we can't speak with our authentic voice. Accent prejudice is real. Linguist and author Dr Rob Drummond joins us to explain all about accent and accentism. He's the author of a new book You're All Talk. And Dr Robbie Love i…

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

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83: You're All Talk (with Rob Drummond and Robbie Love) 3:01:23

26m ago3:01:23

3:01:23

Learn Arabic (Syrian) with LinguaBoost

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Lesson 28: How was your week? 10:36

22m ago10:36

10:36

In this lesson, you'll learn the following sentences: How was your week? / It was good. / My friends arrived on Monday. / I worked in the office. / My sister visited on Thursday. / I walked my dog every day. / I bought a new phone a few days ago.By LinguaBoost

Learn Swahili with LinguaBoost

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Lesson 48: Describing people 12:16

3h ago12:16

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In this lesson, you'll learn the following phrases: What is she like? / She is nice and friendly. / What does he look like? / He is quite tall. / He has got brown hair and blue eyes. / Does he look like his mother or his father? / He looks like his father.By LinguaBoost

That's What They Say

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TWTS: The cow goes ... boo? 5:04

36m ago5:04

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When an English-speaking U.S. or British audience is unhappy, they will often express their unhappiness by yelling “boo” as opposed to, for instance, “moo.”By Rebecca Kruth, Anne Curzan

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Video News #78 - Free Filipino Gifts of the Month - October 2023 1:38

21h ago1:38

1:38

Get your learning gifts for the month of October 2023

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Video News #78 - Free Czech Gifts of the Month - October 2023 1:38

8h ago1:38

1:38

Get your learning gifts for the month of October 2023

Lexicon Valley from Booksmart Studios

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Video News #78 - Free Bulgarian Gifts of the Month - October 2023 1:38

5h ago1:38

1:38

Get your learning gifts for the month of October 2023

Word Up

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Word Up: Trinity Clarke 3:45

2h ago3:45

3:45

Trinity Clarke shares an eastern Kuku Yalanji word that means 'leaf'.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Who's Afraid of Ayesha Rascoe? 32:04

33m ago32:04

32:04

Does Ayesha Rascoe have a good radio voice? Not according to many NPR listeners, who find her loud, high-pitched and generally grating. John explains. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lexiconvalley.substack.com/subscribe…

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann

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Learning Styles Are a Myth! This is How EVERYONE Learns Languages 5:55

7m ago5:55

5:55

🦄 Think you are a “visual,” “auditory,” "book," or “kinesthetic” learner? Think again! According to psychologists Cedar Riener and Daniel Willingham in their 2010 paper “The Myth of Learning Styles,” “There is no credible evidence that learning styles exist.”In this video, I explain more about why learning styles are a myth and the universal ways i…

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Intermediate #11 - What Bothers You? 13:25

11h ago13:25

13:25

learn how to ask for medical appointments

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Bulgarian Vocab Builder S1 #85 - Cooking 2:37

4h ago2:37

2:37

learn words and phrases for cooking

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Throwback Thursday S1 #78 - One Hack For Speaking Filipino (Line-by-Line Scripts For Any Conversation) 3:07

1d ago3:07

3:07

discover effective strategies and tips for learning Filipino

Bunny Trails: A Word History Podcast

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What Next: Can Marriage Fix America? 24:11

39m ago24:11

24:11

Why is everyone—on the left and the right—suddenly touting the benefits of a married two-parent family? And what is it about this institution that appeals to a certain class of politicians and pundits as means to address American poverty, even as it loses popularity? We consider the public meltdown over lower marriage rates and the renewed interest…

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RETRO 142: Jump the Shark 34:49

20h ago34:49

34:49

RETRO: Shauna and Dan dig into the origins of Jump the Shark while documenting the phrases shift from TV failures to a plethora of topics. As a bonus, there are shows that ran for years after supposedly jumping the shark and other shows that jumped the shark twice! Despite the negative phrase it's all Happy Days on this week's #BunnyTrails Original…

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Hear Me Out: Being Adopted Is Traumatic 41:18

7d ago41:18

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On today’s episode of Hear Me Out… what? Oh my god, who told you? Adoption is a complicated thing. Raising a child who’s not related to you is challenging — and being that child, in many ways, is even harder. And it’s all too easy for adoption, particularly a white family adopting a black or brown child, to be framed as a heroic act. The truth, as …

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Archipelago 40:12

2d ago40:12

40:12

This week's episode is coming to you from the back of a London Black Cab! Gyles kept calm and carried on to deliver the purple people today's episode on maps! We embark on a captivating journey through the history of maps, uncovering the hidden stories behind the words we use to describe these navigational tools. Join us as we delve into the etymol…

A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over

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Czech Teachers Answer Your Questions #9 - What Are Interjections? 6:49

3d ago6:49

6:49

learn about interjections in Czech

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Pizza Bones - 25 September 2023 53:45

7d ago53:45

53:45

If your last name is Cook or Smith, your ancestors probably worked in those professions. But what if your last name is Pope? Or Abbott? And if you have enough food for Coxey’s army, you have more than enough to go around. The phrase refers to protesters marching on Washington more than a century ago. Plus, some people say pizza bones are the best p…

A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over

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Pizza Bones - 25 September 2023 53:45

7d ago53:45

53:45

Learn Swahili with LinguaBoost

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Lesson 42: What are you scared of? 14:42

3d ago14:42

14:42

In this lesson, you'll learn the following phrases: What are you scared of? / I'm scared of the dark. / Frankly speaking / Frankly speaking, I'm scared of flying. / As you already know / As you already know, she is scared of spiders. / I'm not scared of flying. / They are scared of clowns. / I was scared of telling him the truth.…

Learn Arabic (Syrian) with LinguaBoost

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Lesson 22: Where were you yesterday? 8:47

3d ago8:47

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In this lesson, you'll learn the following phrases: Where were you yesterday? / I went to a party. / I was at the cinema together with a friend. / I met friends. / I met friends in the cafe. / I was in the countryside.By LinguaBoost

That's What They Say

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TWTS: It's both football season and football season 5:25

4d ago5:25

5:25

Depending where you live, the thought of football season might conjure images of shin guards and knee socks or helmets and shoulder pads.By Anne Curzan, Rebecca Kruth

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News #244 - 3 Secrets for Staying Motivated When Learning Czech 8:11

4d ago8:11

8:11

learn how to stay motivated and keep going https://www.czechclass101.com?src=rss09242023

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News #286 - 3 Secrets for Staying Motivated When Learning Bulgarian 8:11

4d ago8:11

8:11

learn how to stay motivated and keep going https://www.bulgarianpod101.com?src=rss09242023

Satura Lanx - Latin language and literature for beginners

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News #286 - 3 Secrets for Staying Motivated When Learning Filipino 8:11

4d ago8:11

8:11

learn how to stay motivated and keep going https://www.filipinopod101.com?src=rss09242023

The Allusionist

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182. Siblings of Chaos 36:21

4d ago36:21

36:21

Lexicographer, author and Dictionary Corner resident Susie Dent has been studying words to make us feel happy. She brings etymologies concerning cows, gas, guts and fat, of bellies and breathing and bonanzas. And some that came from the high seas and aren't made up! Find out more about this episode and the topics therein, and obtain the transcript,…

Linguistics After Dark

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Bonus Episode: LxAD LIVE @ CrossingsCon 2022 (full video with audio description at the end) 2:13:49

5d ago2:13:49

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Wherein we #GiveLinguistsSwords. (Please note that this recording cut out a lot of background noise and claps/cheers, so if there is a weird volume jump up or down, that might be why.) Jump right to: 00:04:42 Is syntax fake? 00:10:14 Favorite and least favorite words 00:23:48 How has profanity evolved with language? 00:34:40 What are the rules for …

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(15) Futurus sacerdos, et quidem Latinissimus! (colloquium cum Siddharta Chiong) 41:27

5d ago41:27

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Welcome to Satura Lanx, upper beginner / intermediate podcast told in beginner-friendly, easy spoken Latin. Every other Saturday I chat about everything concerning Latin (literature, language, culture), my own life and reflections and the questions you'll ask me. The same episodes are available in full video format ⁠⁠on my YouTube channel⁠⁠. This i…

Word Up

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Word Up: Trinity Clarke 4:41

5d ago4:41

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Trinity Clarke shares a word from the eastern dialect of Kuku Yalanji that means ‘heart sore’.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

All Things Linguistic

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lingthusiasm:

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lingthusiasm:Episode 84: Look, it’s deixis, an episode about pointing!Pointing creates an invisible line between a part of your body and the thing you’re pointing at. Humans are really good at...

Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics

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84: Look, it's deixis, an episode about pointing! 38:55

6d ago38:55

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Pointing creates an invisible line between a part of your body and the thing you're pointing at. Humans are really good at producing and understanding pointing, and it seems to be something that helps babies learn to talk, but only a few animals manage it: domestic dogs can follow a point but wolves can't. (Cats? Look, who knows.) There are lots of…

Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics

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84: Look, it's deixis, an episode about pointing! 38:55

6d ago38:55

38:55

Learn Languages with Steve Kaufmann

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Don’t Always Do the Same Thing When Studying a Language 8:01

7d ago8:01

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🚀 In this video, I share what I do at various levels in the language learning journey and the best way to get up to the delightful upper-intermediate stage where your fluency really starts to take off.By Steve Kaufmann

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Filipino Vocab Builder S1 #121 - Fruit 2:11

7d ago2:11

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learn vocabulary about fruit

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Bulgarian Vocab Builder S1 #208 - Business People: Common Terms 2:38

7d ago2:38

2:38

learn essential vocabulary about common terms related to business people

Bunny Trails: A Word History Podcast

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Czech Vocab Builder S1 #65 - Hobbies 4:30

7d ago4:30

4:30

learn words and phrases about hobbies

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207 Fighting Tooth and Nail 30:49

8d ago30:49

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This week Shauna and Dan delve into the history books to learn about Fighting Tooth and Nail, including when we started adding word like "fight" in front of the more common "tooth and nail". Bonus: Hipster Blacksmiths, Cultist Communions, and the best Stage Musicals. #BunnyTrails Copyright 2023 by The Readiness Corner, LLC - All Rights Reserved…

The Language Learning Show

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Acquiring a Language vs Learning a Language 17:12

8d ago17:12

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Today I answer a question from Brandon, a previous Calgary Language Nerds student. He asked me about a language learning method called Automatic Language Growth and about "acquiring" a language using comprehensible input as opposed to "learning" a language with traditional methods. Here is the video that I reference in this episode: https://www.you…

New Books in Language

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Piers Kelly, "The Last Language on Earth: Linguistic Utopianism in the Philippines" (Oxford UP, 2021) 1:02:15

9d ago1:02:15

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In the southern Philippines, the Bohol community speaks a language they say one man, Pinay, created long ago, leaving it for a modern Filipino named Mariano Datahan to rediscover and reenliven. The Last Language on Earth: Linguistic Utopianism in the Philippines (Oxford University Press, 2023) by Piers Kelly tells the story of the Eskayan language …

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Hear Me Out: Bring Back The Draft 36:49

9d ago36:49

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On today’s episode of Hear Me Out… the conscription question. The U.S. military is having trouble meeting recruitment goals — and for the first time in recent history, the Army has actually failed to meet its minimum. Joe Plenzler, a writer, consultant and Marine Corps veteran, joins us to argue that it’s time to bring back the draft; more specific…