1 hr 15 min

"The Language Of Woke Taboos" with Nick Enfield Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps

    • Society & Culture

How do taboo words develop, and why do we seem to be getting worse and worse at understanding each other? N. J. Enfield is a professor and the chair of linguistics at the University of Sydney, and a research associate in the Language and Cognition Group at the Max Planck Institute. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How do taboo words develop, and why do we seem to be getting worse and worse at understanding each other? N. J. Enfield is a professor and the chair of linguistics at the University of Sydney, and a research associate in the Language and Cognition Group at the Max Planck Institute. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 hr 15 min

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