Posts Tagged ‘language’
Episode 38, Erin
August 9, 2011
Hurray, another show about language! Join us as we learn every curse word there ever was! That’s not true, we just talk about language, but it’s with linguistic anthropologist Erin Debenport, PhD. She is working to save the Tiwa language spoken in the San Antonio pueblo of New Mexico. Unique to this research is that [...]
2011 | Listen | Tags: aliens, bread crumbs, comedians, Erin Debenport, language, Native American, New Mexico, pueblo, the letter h, Tiwa, translations, University of New MexicoComments (0)
Episode 23, Ellen
July 18, 2011
Join us for a fascinating discussion with anthropologist Dr. Ellen Basso. She has spent many years living with, studying and writing about the Kalapalo people of central Brazil. Deep in the Amazon. Coolness. Our main focus is their language and how it helps us understand their culture. Especially interesting is their story telling tradition. I’ve [...]
