68: Lazy in a Good Way (with Mark Ellison)
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
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What's the Impact of Different Intensities on a Person's Speech?
People start using language metaphorically, and had to include certain things. Then you start getting regular patterns where things have to be said in the same way. And so now people are building up verbal habits. And that builds up into grammar. What else about prominence have you noticed? Because you've done work recently. Lots of different types of prominence.
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