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The Vocal Fries

The Vocal Fries

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A Linguistics and Language podcast featuring Megan Figueroa and Carrie Gillon
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The Vocal Fries

The Vocal Fries

The Vocal Fries

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The Vocal Fries

The Vocal Fries

The Vocal Fries

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A Linguistics and Language podcast featuring Megan Figueroa and Carrie Gillon
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Megan and Carrie talk with JPB Gerald, host of Unstandardized English, a podcast about language teaching, race, and whiteness, EdD student and adult educator about whiteness in language education. TranscriptWe're an indie podcast with limited r
In this special (kind of bonus) episode, Dr Anna Marie Trester and Sophie Henry talk about Anna Marie's new book Employing Linguistics: Thinking and Talking about Careers for Linguists.We're an indie podcast with limited resources, so we could
Carrie and Megan talk with Dr Jessi Grieser about her new book, The Black Side of the River, DC, Tennessee and the way Black residents of Anacostia talk about their neighborhood and themselves.Galician songs here and hereWe're an indie podcast
Megan and Carrie talk with Dr Enrico Torre about Galician and other languages spoken in Spain and why they matter.We're an indie podcast with limited resources, so we could really use  your support. You can set up a monthly recurring donation a
Carrie and Megan talk with Mara Wilson about her voice, her neurodivergence, and the IPA.Transcript available here.We're an indie podcast with limited resources, so we could really use your support. You can set up a monthly recurring donation a
Megan and Carrie talk to Dr Sylvia Sierra about her new book, Millennials Talking Media: Creating Intertextual Identities in Everyday Conversation, intertextuality, memes, and the tropes embedded in internet memes.Transcript available hereWe're
Carrie and Megan talk to Jeff Zentner, author of The Serpent King (among others), about his YA books set in Appalachia, why he doesn't use eye-dialect, and why representation matters.Transcript available hereWe're an indie podcast with limited
Carrie and Megan talk with Dr Joyhanna Yoo Garza, postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Anthropology at Harvard, about K-Pop, semiotics, cultural appropriation, and Ali Wong. (Buy her book here.)We also discuss International Week of Deaf Peo
Carrie and Megan talk with Dr. Emily M. Bender, Professor of Linguistics at University of Washington, about her paper "On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots: Can Language Models Be Too Big? 🦜", Google firing Drs. Timnit Gebru and Margaret Mitch
Megan and Carrie talk with the cohosts of Maintenance Phase, Michael Hobbes and Aubrey Gordon, about wellness, diet culture, fatness and how not to be an asshole to fat people.Buy Aubrey's book.TranscriptWe're an indie podcast with limited reso
Carrie and Megan talk with Deion Broxton about his Baltimore accent, his career and speech therapy, and going viral.TranscriptWe're an indie podcast with limited resources, so we could really use your support. You can set up a monthly recurring
Megan and Carrie talk with Jamaal Muwwakkil, PhD candidate in Linguistics at the University of Santa Barbara about African American English and racial justice in university and community college.#lingcomm21#lingfestTranscriptWe're an indie podc
Megan and Carrie talk with Kory Stamper, lexicographer extraordinaire, about lexicography, her experience on the History of Swear Words, and her favourite swear word.TranscriptWe're an indie podcast with limited resources, so we could really us
Carrie and Megan talk with Dr Katherine D. Kinzler, Professor of Psychology at the University of Chicago, about her new book How You Say It: Why You Talk the Way You Do—And What It Says About You.TranscriptWe're an indie podcast with limited re
Megan and Carrie talk with Dr Anne Charity Hudley, Professor of Linguistics at the University of California, Santa Barbara, about how to dismantle white supremacy in linguistics.TranscriptWe're an indie podcast with limited resources, so we cou
Megan and Carrie discuss the letter to the LSA and then talk with Dr. Marie-Eve Monette, founder of Creating Puentes, about the importance of translation and interpretation services and her life as a French speaker living in the US.Links:https:
Carrie and Megan talk with Dr Marianne Mason, newly minted Associate Professor of Spanish at James Madison University, about police interviews, the Reid technique, and linguistics and the law.TranscriptWe're an indie podcast with limited resour
Megan and Carrie talk with Dr. Michel DeGraff, Professor of Linguistics at MIT, about Creole languages, Haitian Creole/Kreyòl, and the MIT-Haiti Project.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-vocal-fries/messageSupport this pod
Carrie and Megan talk with Dr. Linet Mera, co-founder of the Unconscious Bias Project, and Lucretia Iruela, consultant to the UBP, about unconscious bias and the Project.You can help the UBP here (fundraiser on May 14)New COVID online resources
Megan and Carrie talk with David Bowles, a Mexican-American author from south Texas who teaches at the University of Texas Río Grande Valley, about Classical Nahuatl and the culture of the people who spoke it.TranscriptWe're an indie podcast wi
Carrie and Megan talk with Kendra Calhoun, graduate student at the University of California, Santa Barbara, about anti-hegemonic racial humor on Vine.Support the showContact us: Threads us @vocalfriespod Bluesky us @vocalfriespod.bsky.social
Megan talks with Dr. Nelson Flores, Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and Dr. Jonathan Rosa, Associate Professor at Stanford, about the bilingual brain, semilingualism, and why people keep confusing them for the other.Trans
Megan and Carrie talk with Dr Sharese King, postdoctoral fellow at the University of Chicago, about Rachel Jeantel and her treatment by the justice system and the media during the George Zimmerman trial.TranscriptWe're an indie podcast with lim
Carrie and Megan talk to Dr. Laurel MacKenzie, Assistant Professor at NYU, about all things names.TranscriptWe're an indie podcast with limited resources, so we could really use your support. You can set up a monthly recurring donation at Patre
Megan and Carrie chat with Dr Anna Marie Trester, founder of Career Linguist, about the importance of linguistics to the workplace. (Employers: you need us!)TranscriptWe're an indie podcast with limited resources, so we could really use your su
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