Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language. 50: Employing Linguistics (with Anna Marie Trester and Ellen)
Apr 8, 2022
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Communication Varies with Community Size
- Orangutans adapt their communication based on community size, much like humans.
- Larger orangutan communities exhibit more vocal innovation, unlike humans who standardize.
Online Accessibility Challenges for Blind Users
- Ellen, a blind listener, shared her experience with online accessibility.
- She highlighted the challenges posed by decorative Twitter names and the importance of alt text for images.
Use Alt Text for Images
- Use alt text for images on social media platforms like Twitter.
- Provide concise descriptions to make visual content accessible to blind users.