From Storied. In English-speaking countries, the past is "behind" us and the future is still "ahead." But there’s much more linguistic variety in how we talk about time… and it might actually influence how we perceive it. Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language…
From Storied. In English-speaking countries, the past is "behind" us and the future is still "ahead." But there’s much more linguistic variety in how we talk about time… and it might actually influence how we perceive it. Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language…
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From Storied. We all know that lying is wrong, right? But trying to figure out what *exactly* counts as a lie is something that religions, courts and linguists have grappled with for years. Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language and finds the fascinating,…
From Storied. Check out The Story in Us on PBS Voices! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mtdjDVOoOolv18shpkYEj3CFecO61P- In 1951, college freshman Carl Hart Jr. captured photos of mysterious lights over Lubbock, Texas—sparking one of America’s most credible UFO cases. With professors, radar data, and government investigations involved, the Lubbock Lights challenged Cold War fears and launched a mystery that remains…
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From Storied. Check out The Story in Us on PBS Voices! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mtdjDVOoOolv18shpkYEj3CFecO61P-&si=Bq28BdDs-o2mgldZ As K-Pop slowly takes over the whole world, linguists have noticed it’s changing the way people speak in multiple countries. Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language and finds the fascinating, thought-provoking,…
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From Dr Geoff Lindsey. Try all Opera’s features by downloading it, completely free: https://opr.as/01-Opera-browser-drgeofflindseyyt I visited picturesque Lancashire in search of surviving rhoticity — speakers who still pronounce all the written (historic) R’s. Please consider supporting my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/drgeofflindsey TIMESTAMPS 0:00 What is rhoticity? 0:59 Where R survives in England 4:02 Why Lancashire…
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From Bookfox. Only 3 weeks left before Bookfox Lab! Sign up before April 1st to get a free ebook, "The Fiction Writer’s Toolkit." Bookfox Lab In this video, I invited other YouTubers in the writing space to talk about their favorite piece of writing advice for the year. Thanks to every channel that participated! Check…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. For 72 hours, enjoy 15% OFF on all Hoverpens with code GEOFF, or click on the link https://noviumdesign.shop/DrGeoffLindsey – Free shipping to most countries. Also on Amazon: https://noviumdesign.shop/wOBiYm — The Great Vowel Shift still impacts our experience of English dramatically. In this video I use animation to illustrate the GVS and…
From Storied. You never see it—until it’s too late. The 19th-century lumberjack legend of the Hidebehind and other shadowy beings across cultures play on humanity’s fear of unseen monsters. Why are invisible threats so terrifying, and what do they reveal about the human mind? For audio descriptions, go to Settings – Audio Track – English…
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From Storied. Mascot horror twists cheerful childhood icons into unsettling threats. Let’s look at how Five Nights at Freddy’s sparked a wave of creepy mascots, fan-made worlds, corporate irony, and horror reboots of nostalgic characters. #FNAF For audio descriptions, go to Settings – Audio Track – English Descriptive. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. Go to https://buyraycon.com/GEOFFOPEN to get up to 30% off during Raycon’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sale. — YouTubers Gary Stevenson and Jimmy the Giant say their working-class accents make it harder for some people to take them seriously. In this video I look at accents and class, why “RP” causes…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. What is it about these flamboyant fonts that immediately shouts ‘carnival’, ‘fairground’, or ‘circus’? I look into the form of the letters, their history and geography, and why such carnival trappings can be at once fun… and creepy. A little Halloween ‘treat’ and something a bit different from my usual videos!…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. The amazing pronunciation of sibilants sounds across Spanish accents around the world, comparing their phonetics and phonology with English Please consider supporting my videos on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/drgeofflindsey (Patrons get ad-free access) Enormous thanks to Hernán Ruiz for sharing his expertise with me. Of course all errors in the video are entirely…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. What makes you sound young or old, big or small? See Marques Brownlee’s voice transform from teen to adult — and find out what it tells us about the science of voice change. 👉 Support my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/drgeofflindsey Join the discussion on Discord: https://discord.gg/4ANd8rtj Ever wondered how a teenager’s…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. Why does the stress of English words move around, e.g. u.S. vs. U.s.A.? Do you say fanTAStic FOUR or FANtastic FOUR? See the full explainer video.
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. Go to https://bit.ly/DrLindsey_MH or scan the QR code in the video and use the coupon code GEOFF to get your DNA kit for just $29, plus a 30 day free trial of MyHeritage! The stresses shown in dictionaries are so often different from the reality of English speech. To understand why,…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. Some reactions to the brilliant feature-length film by friend and fellow YouTuber Simon Roper! See the film: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBeP_E5Iwwc Many thanks to anyone who feels able to support my own video-making: https://www.patreon.com/drgeofflindsey My Discord: https://discord.gg/9TsvXj2T
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. The Chicago accent of Pope Leo XIV helps us explore a famous ‘chain shift’, the Northern Cities Vowel Shift! Take our survey on North American pronunciation: https://script.google.com/macros/s/AKfycbyNdVal-lokHtFQk5Ja6-ALFrYyBnO47JUySqh3AzlKtsU4HEsR7NnCK1dyR0iKriZiog/exec Huge thanks to Hernán Ruiz for help with the survey stats and figures. My Discord: https://discord.gg/Fm3pgz3N 0:00 Introduction 0:43 The Inland North 0:56 Chain…
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From Dr Geoff Lindsey. Go to https://buyraycon.com/geoff to get 15% off the bestselling Everyday Earbuds! Brought to you by Raycon. — The fascinating story of how the Cold War changed the fate, and the pronunciation, of this familiar word. 0:00 Introduction 0:58 The standard story 1:49 18th and 19th century history 3:26 The 20th century…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. This English rhythm is in both Shakespeare and ‘The Pink Panther’!
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. Faster, safer and smarter than default browsers. Fully-featured for privacy, security, and so much more. Get the faster, better Opera browser for free: https://opr.as/03-Opera-browser-drgeofflindsey — What do YouTubers, AI speech and non-native/L2 speakers of English have in common? In this video I explore two expressive features of English that are now…
From Dr Geoff Lindsey. Learners of English/French: French /e/ is pretty similar to English /ɪ/!