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How Queer Communities Created Secret Languages

How Queer Communities Created Secret Languages

Season 3 Episode 6
6:38
What Brain Damage Reveals About Language

What Brain Damage Reveals About Language

Season 3 Episode 7
8:43
Why Does Texting Feel Different from Talking?

Why Does Texting Feel Different from Talking?

Season 3 Episode 8
6:48
How the Colors Got Their Names

How the Colors Got Their Names

Season 3 Episode 9
6:29
The Most Extreme Place Names

The Most Extreme Place Names

Season 3 Episode 10
7:11
How Language Nerds Solve Crimes

How Language Nerds Solve Crimes

Season 4 Episode 1
8:59
Why Do These Words Get Mispronounced So Much?

Why Do These Words Get Mispronounced So Much?

Season 4 Episode 2
8:32
Is the Southern Accent Disappearing?

Is the Southern Accent Disappearing?

Season 4 Episode 3
7:33
Why Do We Use Cringey Words for Loved Ones?

Why Do We Use Cringey Words for Loved Ones?

Season 4 Episode 4
9:11
Why Do Some Names Fall Out of Fashion

Why Do Some Names Fall Out of Fashion

Season 4 Episode 5
7:14
How Cult Leaders Use Language

How Cult Leaders Use Language

Season 4 Episode 6
10:58
Is Body Language Really A Language?

Is Body Language Really A Language?

Season 4 Episode 7
8:58
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The Weird History of Invented Languages

Season 3 Episode 5

Can you really invent a language? These people sure tried! But does anyone actually speak them?
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