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38: Generativism 2: How It's Going (with Taylor Miller and Adam Tallman)

Oct 14, 2021
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The School of Linguistic Thought
01:34 • 2min
3
What I'm Currently Doing Is a Research Program in Linguistic Theory and Documentation
03:05 • 2min
4
How Did You Find That Acceptance and Space in the Community?
04:37 • 2min
5
I Love Giving It and I Love Being an Advocate
06:36 • 2min
6
What's the Difference Between Documentary and Descriptive Linguistics?
08:09 • 2min
7
Is There a Relationship Between Language Comparison and Documentary Documentation?
09:48 • 2min
8
Is Hedwig's Partner on the Podcast?
11:26 • 2min
9
How Many Languages Have There Ever Been?
13:12 • 2min
10
Is There a Language?
14:46 • 2min
11
How Many Languages Are There Today?
16:32 • 1min
12
3.4 Million Different Languages
17:56 • 5min
13
The Relationship Between Art and Performance
22:28 • 2min
14
Grammar Is a Feeling
24:22 • 2min
15
How Do They Calculate Distance From Each Other With Musical Features?
26:41 • 2min
16
The Language of the Future - A Review
28:17 • 1min
17
What's Up With Spectacular Vernacular?
29:45 • 2min
18
Generatism and Generative Linguistics
31:28 • 1min
19
Is There a Difference Between Possible and Impossible?
32:57 • 2min
20
Generatism and the Origins of Language, Right?
34:36 • 3min
21
Why Do We Need to Study Language to Answer the Big Question of Where Does Language Come From?
37:40 • 2min
22
I'm a Dirty Generativeist, Right?
40:01 • 2min
23
Is Universal Grammar Really a Real Thing?
41:31 • 2min
24
How Much Does This Affect You?
43:06 • 2min
25
The Difference Between Functionalist and Functionalist in Language Acquisition
44:44 • 2min
26
The Confusion of Functional Grammar and Head Driven Phrase Structure
46:23 • 2min
27
The Unfalsifiability of Poly Synthetic Languages
48:09 • 2min
28
Polysynthetic Languages
50:16 • 3min
29
The Future of Linguistics
53:22 • 2min
30
What Is Falsifiability?
54:56 • 2min
31
Why Do We Never See X, Y, Z?
56:34 • 2min
32
Do You Have Counter Evidence for That?
58:33 • 2min
33
What's the Difference Between Syntax and Phonology Syntax?
01:00:21 • 3min
34
I Love the Big Questions
01:03:03 • 2min
35
How Does Generative Ism Help Your Work?
01:05:15 • 3min
36
Language Without Context - Is That a Good Idea?
01:08:16 • 2min
37
Do You Have a Genealist Mind?
01:09:46 • 3min
38
The Coalition on Restorative Linguistics
01:12:19 • 3min
39
What Does Linguistic Theory Have in Your Day-to-Day Research?
01:14:51 • 2min
40
Is the Theory Corroborated?
01:16:35 • 1min
41
Is There Theory-Neutral Research in Linguistics?
01:18:02 • 2min
42
The Future of Linguistic Theory?
01:19:39 • 2min
43
I Think It Is a Lesser Conflict in Our Generation of Researchers
01:21:42 • 2min
44
The Backlash to the Open Letter to the LSA
01:23:54 • 2min
45
The History of Linguistics
01:26:09 • 2min
46
The Job Market in Applied Linguistics Is Increasing, Right?
01:27:48 • 2min
47
Are We Going to Remember What the Older Generation Has Been Saying?
01:29:28 • 2min
48
Word of the Week: Out of Pocket
01:31:06 • 2min
49
Are You Out of Pocket?
01:32:42 • 2min
50
What's Out of Pocket?
01:34:40 • 2min
51
The Epistemic Trespasser Is the Gatekeeper
01:36:29 • 2min
52
Mill House From the Simpsons
01:38:14 • 2min
53
Masquerading as Someone Else
01:39:49 • 2min
54
Is There a Racist Dick in the Workplace?
01:41:25 • 2min
55
How Many Calls Are You Making?
01:43:26 • 1min
56
Stalkerware
01:44:52 • 2min
57
I Hate Vomiting
01:46:38 • 2min
58
I Don't Know if It's a Green Out or Not.
01:48:14 • 2min
59
What's Scrummiting?
01:50:00 • 2min
60
Is There a Word for Cry-Turbating?
01:51:32 • 2min
61
How to Help the Podcast on Patreon
01:53:02 • 3min