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Language
September 22, 2020
Transforming Indigenity
Urbanization and Language Revitalization in the Brazilian Amazon
Sarah Shulist
Hosted by
Carrie Gillon
Transforming Indigenity: Urbanization and Language Revitalization in the Brazilian Amazon (University of Toronto Press) examines the role that language revitalization efforts play in cultural politics in the small city of …
Language
May 27, 2020
Demagogue for President
The Rhetorical Genius of Donald Trump
Jennifer Mercieca
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Carrie Gillon
Polarization, a disaffected and frustrated electorate, and widespread distrust of government, media, and traditional politicians set the stage in 2016 for an unprecedented presidential contest. For many, Donald Trump’s campaign …
Language
April 9, 2020
A Grammar of Belep
Chelsea McCracken
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Carrie Gillon
Chelsea McCracken talks about her new book A Grammar of Belep (Walter de Gruyter, 2019). McCracken is Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences at Dixie State University and Senior …
Language
March 17, 2020
What's Your Pronoun?
Beyond He &
Dennis Baron
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Carrie Gillon
Today Dennis Baron talks about his new book What's Your Pronoun?: Beyond He & She (Liveright, 2020). Baron is professor emeritus in English at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and …
Language
December 4, 2019
Discourse-Pragmatic Variation in Context
Eight hundred years of LIKE
Alexandra D'Arcy
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Carrie Gillon
Like is a ubiquitous feature of English with a deep history in the language, exhibiting regular and constrained variable grammars over time. Alexandra D'Arcy's book Discourse-Pragmatic Variation in Context: Eight …
Language
November 4, 2019
Looking like a Language, Sounding like a Race
Raciolinguistic Ideologies and the Learning of Latinidad
Jonathan Rosa
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Carrie Gillon
Jonathan Rosa's new book Looking like a Language, Sounding like a Race: Raciolinguistic Ideologies and the Learning of Latinidad (Oxford University Press, 2019) examines the emergence of linguistic and ethnoracial …