Education: Language Learning
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3 Benefits of 'Like' with Linguist Valerie Fridland
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#100 Celebrating 100 Episodes with Scott Young
Our first ever Language Hacking Podcast guest, author, and course creator, Scott Young, revisits the show to catch up with Benny and Shannon and share what’s changed for him over the last two years with his language learning and projects. Scott is an expert on learning and how to work better. He’s a best-selling author
#125 Michael Campbell on the Power of “Reps” for Language Learners
How closely does improving your body impact improving your memory? Michael Campbell, founder and CEO of Glossika, one of the most popular language resources on the Internet, shares how he has improved his physical and mental abilities by making important changes in his life. In this unusual episode (which focuses more
#103 Simon Ager on Creating an Encyclopedia of Languages
Linguistics expert and language enthusiast, Simon Ager, talks with Benny and Elizabeth about creating one of the internet’s biggest (and first) encyclopedias of languages and writing systems. On his website, omniglot.com, Simon has cataloged over 340 writing systems and collated information about more than 1,600 langua
A Defense of "Bad" English: Interview with Valerie Fridland
Instead of criticizing deviations from Standard English as "wrong," what if we celebrated them as expressive lingusitic innovations? In this conversation with Valerie, we take a look at some of the quirky features of English that our language teachers taught us to avoid, and in true Words for Granted fashion, we attemp
Author Kathy Ramsperger Talks How Journaling Helps Her Novel Writing
Journaling helps award-winning author Kathryn Brown Ramsperger solve problems, access her imagination, and free up her creative brain to get the work done. Whether it's Morning Pages or journaling on the go, Rampsberger is a firm believer that journaling is a door to our imagination. A journal can keep our ideas in a s