
78: Forensic Linguistics, Really (with Helen Fraser, Georgina Heydon, Diana Eades, Seán Roberts, and Steph Rennick)
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
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The Importance of Party Boats
Carnival comes from Carus Navales. Carnage is from Old Italian Carnagio, which is slaughter or murder. In carnival, the vowel is levare to lighten or raise or to remove or to put it away from yourself. There we go. We win.
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