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107: Linguaphile (with Julie Sedivy and Matt Spike)

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

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Language, Culture, and Politics

This chapter examines the cultural origins of linguistic expressions from Black and LGBTQ+ communities, focusing on terms like 'serve' and 'slay.' It also discusses the political implications of language in relation to law and order rhetoric and explores alternatives to punitive approaches in addressing societal issues.

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