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Interview Archives: English Language


Monday January 03, 2005, 10:06 AM

The English Language

Dennis Baron, Ph.D., Professor of English and Head of Department, University of Illinois

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Thursday May 04, 2006, 10:06 AM

The English Language

Dennis Baron, Professor of English and Linguistics at the University of Illinois

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Categories: English LanguageLanguage and LinguisticsUniversity of Illinois

Tuesday October 10, 2006, 11:06 AM

Writing Poetry

Ralph Salisbury, Poet, Fiction Writer and Professor Emeritus of the University of Oregon

Ingrid Wendt, Poet, Teacher and Editor

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Categories: English LanguagePoetryWriting

Thursday September 20, 2007, 10:06 AM

Word Fugitives

Barbara Wallraff, Senior Editor of the BackPage of Word Court, and “Word Fugitives” Columnist for The Atlantic Monthly

Guest Host: Rita Schulte

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Monday December 01, 2008, 10:06 AM

The English Language

Dennis Baron, Ph.D., Professor of English

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Categories: CommunicationEnglish Language

Friday April 24, 2009, 11:06 AM

Slang: The People's Poetry

Michael Adams, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of English, Indiana University

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Thursday June 11, 2009, 10:06 AM

Origins of the Specious: Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language

Patricia T. O'Conner, Former Editor at The New York Times Book Review

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Friday August 14, 2009, 11:06 AM

The Years of Talkling Dangerously

Geoffrey Nunberg, Ph.D., Adjunct Full Professor, School of Information, University of California, Berkeley; Senior Researcher, Center for the Study of Language and Information and Consulting Full Professor of Linguistics, Stanford University

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Categories: English LanguageLanguage and LinguisticsPolitics

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