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New ways of thinking about social structure
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Join me on a journey from humanism to posthumanism with a focus on how we understand language, more-than-human communication, semiosis and information theory.
We discuss Eduardo Kohn’s How Forests Think, specifically his ideas about the Earth’s open and emergent se…
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Join me in the pleasure of observing conversation, particularly times when people report the speech of others. They can do this using direct speech, indirect speech or narrative reports of speech events. Here are examples of all three:
Mrs Jenkins told the …
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To what extent is who(m) you’re allowed to love analogous to syntactic structure?
In this episode I explore the idea that human beings, in initiating themselves into language, surrender the higher consciousness that the rest of the non-human world enjoys.
This is…
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What’s your favourite way to alleviate anxiety? Mine is tapping, also known as Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT). Linguistically, tapping is fascinating, because it reveals an inherent contradiction that your body ends up resolving for you.
When we tap into (pardon the pun) t…
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Do you believe in fairies? In his 1911 book, American anthropologist Walter Evans Wentz hypothesises ‘tentatively’ that the invisible world of fairies should be examined ‘just as we examine any fact in the visible realm wherein we now live, whether it be a fac…
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The paradox of being human in a Western, settler, colonizing culture is you’re supposed to be special and… you’re not supposed to be special.
It’s a culture that’s clinging to the idea of human exceptionalism, which is the assumption that humans are better, smarte…
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Conversations with final-year university students has brought back all the fears that I had in my mid- to late twenties about having to be a grown up. The secret to soothing those fears for me was… studying linguistics. More specifically, it was ‘like’ and stuff like that…
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The idea that human language comes from the land is not new. It’s rooted in Indigenous ontologies of language. But for those of us who haven’t grown up in an Indigenous culture and are swimming in the ideas of a Western, colonising culture, it can be very difficult to …
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Have you ever had a peak experience? Did you ever try to tell someone about it? Also, how good is your singing voice?
If you’re a native speaker of a tonal language like Mandarin, you may have an excellent singing voice (or at least, you’re more likely to pass a test …
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What if you could know everything, but you had to lose your self in the process? We discuss two layered structures in human languages. The first is word order, such as Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) and Subject-Object-Verb (SOV). The second is information structure, which…
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