Thinking Linguistically

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Thinking Linguistically is a YouTube channel about linguistics, science, nature, language, and the world. Suggestions for videos very much welcome.

Label says lition instead of lotion

A video of a phonetician and a speaker of isiXhosa recording words with click sounds. The speaker is wearing a mask to measure oral and nasal airflow, and air pressure. All three feeds and the audio are projected on a screen behind the researchers.

Is uncompletedly a word?

{rmb}{tph}{ayd}{sco}: a word game where the goal is to use all the letters without ever having two adjacent ones from the same subset. The solution shown here is Champs -> storyboard

Chat gpt is asked for all states with the letter r. It responds with a list of 29 states, including Connecticut, Iowa, Hawaii, Kansas

Rainbow gay super hero squirrel illustration, from the Mutare squirrrlgrindr project that doesn’t exist