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This podcast is for everyone who enjoys or even loves language.Have you ever wondered why we speak or write like that? And how we can find out what is usual, "right" or "wrong" in language use?
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What does punctuation reveal about writing? | The hidden fingerprints of texts (opens the original)
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In this punctuation-packed episode of Linguistics Behind the Scenes , Christina and Dominic explore how language varies depending on communicative context – and why tiny marks on a page can make all the difference between various types of texts. - Why can using the wrong “you” in German ruin a party? - What makes Chinese characters different from alphabetic writing? - What happens when you delete all the letters in a text and study only its punctuation? - How do comics and research papers use pu
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