Sounds intriguing! An introduction to phonology

17/09/2025 19 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2
Sounds intriguing! An introduction to phonology

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What’s the difference between a pharyngeal and an alveolar? How many types of 'd' do we really need? What are people really doing when they tut-tut disapprovingly? And is Mark a suitable name for a hamster? In this episode we make the big ideas of phonology bite-sized and fun. From tone to whistling languages, discover the sounds that shape how we communicate!www.linguisticshq.co.uk