Colleen B
@colleenstress.bsky.social
How can we be in this position again?!
December 12, 2024 at 4:50 PM
How can we be in this position again?!
Reposted by Colleen B
💚 May 💚
Smooshing words together is a time-honoured linguistic process!
Smooshing words together is a time-honoured linguistic process!
Can you identify which two words each of these words comes from?
brunch
smog
mizzle
Kenergy
motel
wonut
fozzle
brinkles
This month: these portmanteaux and more linguistic smooshing!
brunch
smog
mizzle
Kenergy
motel
wonut
fozzle
brinkles
This month: these portmanteaux and more linguistic smooshing!
92: Brunch, gonna, and fozzle - The smooshing episode
Sometimes two words are smooshed together in a single act of creativity to fill a lexical gap, like making
soundcloud.com
December 4, 2024 at 4:51 AM
💚 May 💚
Smooshing words together is a time-honoured linguistic process!
Smooshing words together is a time-honoured linguistic process!
Reposted by Colleen B
💚 March 💚
Did you know that everyone produces their vowels slightly differently? This is one of the major factors in what makes your voice sound unique
In this episode we mapped out our personal vowel charts and talked about what they mean!
Did you know that everyone produces their vowels slightly differently? This is one of the major factors in what makes your voice sound unique
In this episode we mapped out our personal vowel charts and talked about what they mean!
We sometimes make assumptions about people based on their voices, but what information are we actually paying attention to in there?
In this episode, we looked at visuals of our own vowels to talk about regional accents, gender and sexuality, and more!
soundcloud.com/lingthusiasm...
In this episode, we looked at visuals of our own vowels to talk about regional accents, gender and sexuality, and more!
soundcloud.com/lingthusiasm...
December 3, 2024 at 12:47 AM
💚 March 💚
Did you know that everyone produces their vowels slightly differently? This is one of the major factors in what makes your voice sound unique
In this episode we mapped out our personal vowel charts and talked about what they mean!
Did you know that everyone produces their vowels slightly differently? This is one of the major factors in what makes your voice sound unique
In this episode we mapped out our personal vowel charts and talked about what they mean!