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the Weekly Linguist podcast

By: Jarrette Allen Lisa Sprowls
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  • A weekly interview podcast about the languages of the world and the linguists who study them. Topics include specific languages, language families, unique structures. It's upbeat, informative, and fun for linguists and language-lovers everywhere!
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Episodes
  • Episode 21: Matheus Freitas, part 1, on the vowels of Brazilian Portuguese

    Episode 21: Matheus Freitas, part 1, on the vowels of Brazilian Portuguese
    Aug 13 2021

    In this episode, Lisa returns after a time away, just in time to talk to Matheus Freitas of the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais about the vowels of Brazilian Portuguese, how they work, how they are unique, and how they are changing.
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    35 mins
  • Episode 20: Amanda Lafleur, part 3, more on what makes Louisiana French unique

    Episode 20: Amanda Lafleur, part 3, more on what makes Louisiana French unique
    Aug 5 2021

    In this episode, we return after vacation and finish our discussion with Amanda Lafleur about Louisiana French. It's a fun - and funny! - episode, and we think you'll enjoy listening.
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    37 mins
  • Episode 19: Amanda Lafleur, part 2, on peculiarities in Louisiana French and Creole

    Episode 19: Amanda Lafleur, part 2, on peculiarities in Louisiana French and Creole
    May 27 2021

    This week we continue our conversation with Amanda Lafleur about Louisiana French. The first part of our conversation focused on the development of the Dictionary of Louisiana French. In this second episode, we are joined by a colleague, Nathan Wendt, who studies Louisiana Creole, and we begin talking about some of the unique words and structures of Louisiana French and Louisiana Creole.
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    43 mins
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