If you found our episode on ASR interesting, we have more information below. If you haven’t listened yet, find it here. https://radiopublic.com/the-vocal-fries-GOoXdO/ep/s1!488ff I’m interested in Rachael’s work on ASR and bias. Can you tell me more? Sure can: you can go to her own website or blog, or read some media about her work on … Continue reading A Sirious Problem Addendum
On the Rez Addendum
If you found our episode on Rez English interesting, we have more information below. If you haven’t heard it yet, you can find it here. https://radiopublic.com/the-vocal-fries-GOoXdO/ep/s1!c58cb Can you give me more information on Rez English? Here are some resources on the common features in Rez English (though really there are many Rez Englishes). Some features … Continue reading On the Rez Addendum
Southern Fried Addendum
If you listened to our episode on Southern American English, you can read more about it below. If you haven’t listened yet, you can find it here. https://radiopublic.com/the-vocal-fries-GOoXdO/ep/s1!137ae What other features are there in Southern American English (SAE)? We mentioned many features of Southern American English but managed to leave out a few interesting ones. … Continue reading Southern Fried Addendum
Fucking Infixation
One topic that I literally cannot (LIT’RALLY CANNOT) believe I forgot to mention in the swearing episode is fucking infixation. What is fucking infixation? Glad you asked. It’s a phenomenon in English where we put ‘fucking’ (or ‘freaking’ or ‘fracking’ or whatever version you like best) inside another word. But before I can explain fucking … Continue reading Fucking Infixation
Foul-Mouthed Women Addendum
If you’ve listened to our episode about swearing, here are links to the articles, books, etc. we talked about. (If you haven’t, please download it here. And if you like it, please subscribe!) https://radiopublic.com/the-vocal-fries-GOoXdO/ep/s1!03c76 Benjamin K. Bergen says there are four major contributors for swear words: Sacred concepts Sex/sexual organs Things that come out of … Continue reading Foul-Mouthed Women Addendum