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Can't wait to participate in this live lecture-performance. Creative Time is turning conversation into music and art, and we'll be looking at how we gather meaning out of noises, hesitations, and silences. hq.creativetime.org/calendar/oh/

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New ✨episode✨ with Lauren Gawne Lauren Gawne about her new book "Gesture: A slim guide" We're talking about all the gestures, but we delve into emoji, and we're even on video! Find it all here, or in your favourite podcatcher patreon.com/posts/120-gest… Lingthusiasm Oxford University Press

We're pleased as punch to publish this episode with the incredible Adele Goldberg. What can we learn about human language from LLMs? Part language tech, part Constructionist deep dive. We learned so much. Check it out in all the places. patreon.com/posts/13267100…

Language is a wonder. As in: We wonder what makes it all work. So we're talking to linguistic lion Stephen Levinson of the Max Planck Institute about his new book The Interaction Engine. (The book is open source, by the way!) Episode coming soon.

What's a "boomerask"? From our episode 123: Conscious Language (with Karen Yin) Tx to listener Sydney for this suggestion

How do we make better language choices? And what's beyond conscious language? Check out our episode with Karen Yin, author of the Conscious Style Guide. Wherever you get your podcasts. becauselanguage.com/123-conscious-…

The ANU is moving to kill the Australian National Dictionary – this is why it matters theconversation.com/the-anu-is-mov… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

All patrons are invited — even free ones! — so come join us. It’s today. Can’t wait! patreon.com/posts/13601840…

and this is just ONE of the circus-related idioms!

Creators have to be mindful of what to say and what not to say in their content. This affects the language we're exposed to — and what we say IRL. But it's part of an old process. Adam Aleksic Etymology Nerd is the author of the new book "Algospeak". Penguin Random House 🐧🏠📚

LLMs just tell us what we want to hear. Which is wrong. It should be humans telling us what we want to hear. Our new episode with Adam Aleksic Etymology Nerd is out, and you can find it in all the places. patreon.com/posts/137195096

We had a great time talking with MarthaBarnette of A Way with Words about her new book "Friends With Words". And she helped us with some of our toughest listener questions! It's a free episode for everyone. Abrams Press Video: patreon.com/posts/video-12… Audio: patreon.com/posts/audio-12…

We were very pleased to get the news today that the Australian National Dictionary Centre will be saved, thanks to an anonymous donation and the halt on involuntary redundancies under the Renew ANU plan. We thank everyone for their generous support through these difficult times.

It's a Mailbag with dr caitlin green (offense archaeologist) for Listener level patrons. Click through to join up or listen to a preview. • What's the optimal set of languages to learn, if you want to speak to the most people on earth? • Who is "Mason"? And more. patreon.com/posts/139541124

What one thing explains the most about language? We put this question to our listeners, and to Mark Ellison Mark Ellison, and we got some really good answers! Come watch or listen. We'll be out on the deck. It was a bonus episode, but now it is freeeeeeee becauselanguage.com/106-what-one-t…

Patrons at the Listener level can hear our new bonus episode with dr caitlin green (offense archaeologist) ! Here's a snippet in video form. Click through and sign up. patreon.com/posts/126-mail…

A dusty bell just went ding in the Because Language office. It seems that someone bought a "Chaos Goblin" sticker! If one more person buys one, then there will be two of you. Irregardless, they're pretty great. Go see our designs. redbubble.com/shop/ap/168897…

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