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50: Employing Linguistics (with Anna Marie Trester and Ellen)

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

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The Benefits of Masking for Language Development

I try here in Germany to like smile at people when I work into shops and things and I hope that like my eyes. So you make sure they know you just being like, Hey, like kind of thing. Here's the other thing. They did a study in 2021 with two year olds. And some of the adults had transparent masks, the plastic ones, and some had the opaque masks. Children were better at communicating with adults who had the opaque mask. Maybe because your pick mask ones put more effort into their eyes and the plastic ones fogged up anyway or something. It is certainly true that if you pay attention to eyes, you can still decipher a lot of emotion. Of course

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