What is Linguistics? How Does Language Make Humans Special?

Update: 2020-07-03

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In this episode of Linguistics with Laura, we’ll talk about what people mean when they talk about linguistics. We’ll also examine the ways in which humans have been able to use language as a powerful tool to enrich our lives.

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