37: Generativism 1: How It Started (with David Adger and John Goldsmith)
We're doing a deep dive into generativism, the linguistic school of thought championed by Noam Chomsky. It's had an enormous impact on the direction of linguistics, and even those who disagree with th...
30 Sep 20211h 50min
36: Journal Club: Clickety Clack (with Stephen Mann)
The Because Language team are talking through some of the most interesting research around, and you get to listen! Valuable medical information gets lost when Indigenous languages are wiped out When ...
13 Sep 202153min
35: Something's Got to Change (with Lesley Woods and Alice Gaby)
Linguistics as a discipline throws up challenges to Indigenous linguists. At the same time, they're the ones called upon to fix it. It can't stay like this. How do we make linguistics a safe place to ...
27 Aug 20211h 21min
34: OzCLO 2021: 2 Cool 4 School (with Elisabeth Mayer, Henry Wu, Victoria Papaioannou, and the students of Melbourne Girls Grammar School)
OzCLO is the Australian Computational and Linguistic Olympiad. It gets students together to compete and solve linguistic problems. It's also a gateway to further linguistic study. We've brought some o...
5 Aug 20211h 46min
