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Total Information AM WeekendExploring Xenolinguistics: Communication Beyond EarthMegan Lynch sits down with Dr. Jeffrey P. Punske, associate professor and director of undergraduate studies at SIU Carbondale's School of Languages and Linguistics, to discuss the upcoming Exploring Xenolinguistics conference. Dr. Punske delves into this fascinating field, which explores the potential for communication with extraterrestrial life. The conversation touches on human and animal communication methods, non-verbal cues, and the challenges of cultural differences in understanding.2024-11-0907 min
Distributed MorphsDr. Claire Bowern: Morphology and Language ChangeDiscussion with Dr. Claire Bowern (Yale University) on the relationship of language change and morphology. Other topics include Bardi, language revitalization and documentation, the threat of Covid-19 to indigenous speakers/languages.
Find her on Twitter at: @anggarrgoon 2020-05-1544 minDistributed MorphsAdam Ussishkin: Semitic Templatic MorphologyDr. Adam Ussishkin (U. Arizona) and Dr. Jeffrey Punske (host) discuss Semitic templatic morphology including its theoretic and experimental implications.2020-05-0130 minDistributed MorphsDan Siddiqi: Morphological MetatheoryDr. Daniel Siddiqi (Carleton U.) and Jeffrey Punske (host) discuss morpholological metatheory and some of the basic assumptions of DM.2020-04-2147 minDistributed MorphsDr. Megan Figueroa: Morphology and Child Language DevelopmentJeffrey Punske and Megan Figueroa talk about her research on child language development. [Warning: some explicit language]2020-04-1040 minDistributed MorphsMark Norris: Nominal ConcordMark Norris talks about about nominal concord and typological research.2020-04-0327 minDistributed MorphsKarlos Arregi: Distributed Morphology BasicsDr. Jeffrey Punske (host) and Dr. Karlos Arregi (U. Chicago) discuss some of the fundamentals of Distributed Morphology.2020-04-0321 minDistributed MorphsStudent Perspectives on Morphology and Field Methods (Anna & Max)Conversation with SIU MA students Anna Brown & Max Brown on Morphology, Field Methods, and their interaction. (May be some audio issues at times due to widespread lag issues related to COVID-19 crisis.)2020-03-2630 minDistributed MorphsProf. Heidi HarleyConversation with Professor Heidi Harley covering the basics of Distributed Morphology, Roots, Allomorphy, and other topics.2020-03-1836 min
The Vocal FriesThe Final FrontierSend us a textCarrie and Megan talk to Dr Jeffrey Punske, Assistant Professor at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, and Dr Andrew McKenzie, Associate Professor at the University of Kansas, about their project on language change in space with the European Space Agency.We're an indie podcast with limited resources, so we could really use your support. You can set up a monthly recurring donation at patreon.com/vocalfriespod. The $5 a month level gives you access to our monthly bonus episode, as well as a Vocal Fries sticker and a shout out on the podcast...2019-07-011h 22