Purrspectives in Language
Meow Factor by EdithPurrspectives in Language brings you linguistics with cats — \ud83d\ude3b purrfect for you if you love language and cats and want to discover linguistics with a pawsome feline touch \ud83d\udc08⬛
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Monthly |
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Making Sounds. How We Produce Speech
Meowza hooman,
Say something and pay close attention to your lips, teeth, tongue, hard palate, soft palate, larynx, and the likes. You’ll notice that you use your vocal tract, i.e. the various physiological parts from the neck upwards...
Writing in Sounds. Learn a New System with IPA
/mɪ'aʊzə 'hjuːmən/,
This time the greeting comes in phonetic transcription. Meowza hooman is /mɪ'aʊzə 'hjuːmən/ in IPA symbols. IPA stands for International Phonetic Alphabet, whose symbols are used in linguistics to write down how so...
Purrspectives in Language. A Course in Linguistics
Meowza hooman,
New things are coming your way: From this issue onwards, the newsletter will appear twice a month, taking you on a course through the world of linguistics, the scientific study of language. But don't be frightened, cats...
[miau]. What Our Accent Says about Our Identity
Meowza hooman,
How we pronounce the word meow depends on where we are from, i.e. the accent that we have. We all have an accent because that is how language works. And when we pretend to be cats online, that’s what we use to show that...
On Purrincesses and Heroes. The Discourse of Furry Tails
Meowza hooman,
“Adopt, don’t shop” is a slogan that has been around for some time. Cat shelters often use it as a hashtag underneath their stories. The slogan is self-explanatory. so there’s no need to go into it. The stories are more...
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\ud83d\udc08⬛ I am here to teach you about linguistics — with the help of cats, \ud83c\udf93I hold a PhD in Dialectology, \ud83d\udc3e and am the author of "Purrieties of Language. How We Talk about Cats Online" (Cambridge University Press, 2023)
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