Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård

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A podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

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Recent episodes

  • 147: The Language Beat (with Michael Erard)Sep 23, 2026 · 58 min
  • 146: Beyond Words (with Karen Stollznow)Sep 17, 2026 · 2 hr 2 min
  • 145: Face With Tears of Joy (live with Keith Houston and friends)Sep 3, 2026 · 1 hr 34 min
  • 144: Sociophonetics Deep Dive (with Jennifer Nycz, Lauren Hall-Lew, and Kelly Wright)Aug 22, 2026 · 1 hr 8 min
  • 143: How to Kill a Language (with Sophia Smith Galer)Aug 11, 2026 · 2 hr 17 min
  • 142: If This Be Magic (with Daniel Hahn)Jul 28, 2026 · 2 hr 2 min
  • 141: Why Q Needs U (with Danny Bate and Caitlin M. Green)Jul 17, 2026 · 2 hr 24 min
  • 140: These Strange New Minds (with Christopher Summerfield and Caitlin Green)Jun 30, 2026 · 2 hr 2 min
  • 139: Magpie Syntax (with Stephanie Mason)Jun 9, 2026 · 2 hr 47 min
  • 138: Pop-Up Gaeltacht (live with Laura Pakenham and friends)May 12, 2026 · 1 hr 32 min

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