A podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
Language and Linguistics
Linguistics, dialects and the world’s languages. Select an image or name to visit the site.
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Dictionaries of the Scots Language
The two great historical dictionaries of Scots, from the twelfth century to the present.
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Dictionary of American Regional English
DARE, the dictionary of words and phrases that differ from region to region across the United States.
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The University of Texas’s lexicon of Indo-European roots and their descendants.
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International Dialects of English Archive
Recordings of English spoken in dialects and accents from around the world.
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International Phonetic Association
Home of the International Phonetic Alphabet and its chart of the sounds of speech.
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Daniel W. Hieber’s newsletter and resources on linguistics and language revitalization.
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The society of American linguists, with an introduction to the field for readers.
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The CNRS’s open archive of recordings in endangered and little-documented languages.
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The Schmooze: Obambulate and Shpatzir
Marjorie Gottlieb Wolfe on the English word obambulate and the Yiddish shpatzir.
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World Atlas of Language Structures
WALS, maps of grammatical and sound features across the world’s languages.
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The archive of The World’s podcast about languages and the people who speak them.
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Yale Grammatical Diversity Project
Surveys and maps of grammatical variation in English across North America.
