Cree - With Arms Wide Open - A Linguistic Primer
Linguistics Everyday
Cara, Drew, and Ed are back to do a deep dive into the the Native American language of Cree. They explore the rich linguistic heritage, cultural significance, and fascinating nuances of Cree, shedding light on a vital part of Indigenous culture. @LinguisticsEver @carabrarian @edwardgiordano [email protected] The Papers Discussed Proto-Algonquian Stop Clusters in Cree-Montagnais by David H. Pentland On the Animate-Inanimate Distinction in Cree by Brian D. Joseph Interactive Word Completion for Plains Cree by William Lane, Atticus Harrigan, and Antti Arppe Plains Cree...
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The Manchu Candidate
Linguistics Everyday
On this episode of Linguistics Everyday, Ed, Cara, and Drew discuss the Manchu language, the Jurchen people, and a little bit about the History of China. Contact us at @LinguisticsEver or email us at Some papers: Language death and language revivalism The case of Manchu by Daniel Kane The Manchu Academy of Beijing by Laura E. Hess Manchu-Chinese Bilingual Compositions and Their Verse-Technique by Giovanni Stary Some Observations on a Rubbing of a 17th—Century Inscription in Uighur-Mongolian Script with Elements of Manchu Script and Orthography by Hsiao Su-yin The...
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Human and Language Migration in the Past
Linguistics Everyday
My friend Drew Vendrell comes to share some of his research on human migration in the past and how it affected spoken language patterns, with a huge breadth and scope from sea to shining yangtze. [email protected] @linguisticsever @edwardgiordano @carabrarian Sources:
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Ukraine on the Membrane
Linguistics Everyday
Cara and Ed are back to discuss the tumultuous history of the Ukrainian Language! Some sources: The Ukrainian Language under Totalitarianism and Total War Language Attitudes in Independent Ukraine: Differentiation and Evolution The Ukrainian Language in Education and Mass Media
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Arctic Knot Conference w/ Wikitongues and Wikimedia Norway
Linguistics Everyday
This week we are joined by Kristen, from Wikitongues, and Jon, from Wikimedia Norway, to discuss the upcoming Arctic Knot Conference, taking place from June 24th to 25th, 2021. They discuss the ongoing preservation efforts they are taking with the Sámi languages at the conference.
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Scandinavian Rune Sisters
Linguistics Everyday
Cara and Ed come back from a brief hiatus and tackle Scandinavian Languages! Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Faroese, Oh My! This episode is Bokmål of Nynorsk stories! A super fun episode, lots of laughs and a bit of language knowledge!
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Lingua Pakistani
Linguistics Everyday
This week, Cara and Ed discuss all about the languages of Pakistan! We discuss the languages of Punjabi and Urdu in detail, as well as the script of Nastaʿlīq. The paper of the episode is Language Ideology, Identity and the Commodification of Language in the Call Centers of Pakistan by Tariq Rahman.
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Quechua Catch Up
Linguistics Everyday
Cara and Ed focus on South America this episode! We discuss the major languages of South America, but then shift our focus on to the indigenous language of Quechua, with its approximately 8.5 million speakers, it is a major language in its own right. Enjoy and PLEASE VOTE!
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Interview with Wikitongues Director Daniel Bögre Udell
Linguistics Everyday
Today, we interview Wikitongues (https://wikitongues.org/) Director Daniel Bögre Udell! He talks about the origin of Wikitongues and its mission as well as discussing language rights all over the world and some upcoming projects for Wikitongues! A super great jam-packed episode!
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Slavic Language Cousins
Linguistics Everyday
Cara and Ed tackle the Slavic Language Family with an emphasis on the Russian Language, from its Old Church Slavonic roots to the modern languages of Czech, Macedonian, Polish, Serbo-croatian, Slovak and more!
info_outlineMy friend Drew Vendrell comes to share some of his research on human migration in the past and how it affected spoken language patterns, with a huge breadth and scope from sea to shining yangtze.
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@edwardgiordano
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Sources:
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-36788165.amp
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-34832781.amp
https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/12/europes-ancient-proto-cities-may-have.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=JTY9K1Q_Sbg