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Interview Archives: Language and Linguistics


Thursday April 22, 2004, 10:06 AM

The English Language

Dennis Baron, Professor of English, University of Illinois

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Categories: Language and Linguistics

Monday November 08, 2004, 11:06 AM

LOOSING MY ESPANISH: A NOVEL

H.G. Carrillo, Ph.D. candidate and instructor with the Department of English, Cornell University

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Categories: Language and LinguisticsLiteratureRace/EthnicityLatino/Latina affairs

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

Thursday April 05, 2007, 10:06 AM

The Growing Divergence Of English Dialects In North America

William Labov, Professor of Linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania

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Wednesday October 31, 2007, 10:06 AM

Made Up Words

Barbara Wallraff, senior editor and the back-page Word Court and Word Fugitives columnist for The Atlantic

Guest Host: Rita Schulte

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Friday November 09, 2007, 10:06 AM

Language and Hip-Hop Culture in a Globalizing World

Awad Ibrahim, Associate Professor of Education at the University of Ottawa

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Categories: Cultural StudiesInternational AffairsLanguage and Linguistics

Friday February 01, 2008, 10:06 AM

The English Language

Dennis Baron, Ph.D., Professor of English, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Categories: CommunityEducationLanguage and Linguistics

Friday March 07, 2008, 11:06 AM

The First Word: The Search For The Origins Of Language

Christine Kenneally, Ph.D., Scholar and Writer

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Categories: Cultural StudiesHistoryLanguage and Linguistics

Tuesday July 01, 2008, 11:06 AM

The English Language

Denis Baron, Professor of English at the University of Illinois

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Categories: Language and Linguistics

Monday September 15, 2008, 11:06 AM

America’s Emancipation Moment: Memories of Lincoln and Slavery’s Demise

Kirt H. Wilson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of rhetorical criticism and theory in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.

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Categories: CommunityHistoryLanguage and LinguisticsLiteratureRace/EthnicityAfrican-AmericanRhetoric/Debate

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