Language Nerds Do Earth

The Language/Culture/Travel Podcast! Tune in with Patrice and Rachel for content covering all things cross-cultural. And we mean all.

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Episode 64: Natural Wonders of the World https://t.co/YQ1QFm0NVw

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This got us wondering -- if someone in the future found a note you wrote down, what might they find? Mine would probably be instructions on how to take care of our cats while we're away on vacation. Thanks to @zmescience for our #language news this week! https://t.co/hQAXRPOf3l

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The past tense of William Shakespeare is Wouldiwas
Shookspeared.

#language #puns

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Episode 63: The Horrific Cultural Oppression of Women https://t.co/0ZzG7EoyTn

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To the Native Americans, horses resembled wealth and strength. But they were also an important part of the family! Check out episode 63 this week for more information! #language #culture #podcast #horses

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“#Language is a precious gift, representing unique and distinct #cultural #heritage. It is the means by which culture, #traditions and shared values are conveyed and preserved” 👏👏👏👏

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Speaking on linguistic and cultural diversity, Prof. Warsi warns that India "tops the UNESCO’s list of countries having the maximum number of dialects on the verge of extinction", and encourages people to learn new languages.
https://t.co/kTFYptktyg

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hmmm wonder what could have happened in #China 🤔🤦‍♀️

[Simon Kuestenmacher @simongerman600]

Sex ratio by country for population aged below 15. Red = More girls, blue = more boys. Source: https://t.co/vKGrOLggxa

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中秋节快乐 and 추석 잘 보내세요! hope everyone got to appreciate the full moon this weekend! Here in SZ, families got to stand *outside* parks to play games and take photos, thanks to the zero covid policy. Because that's safer. #planetchina #MidAutumnFestival #eatyourmooncakes

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Episode 62: Amazing Language Isolates https://t.co/DHociRJQ0b

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Thanks to the @nytimes for this #BREAKING #NEWS: you probably #talk to your #baby in a way that is similar to how parents talk to their baby on the other side of the world: Check out episode 62 this week to hear the thrilling sounds of us talking to our cats

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Or when I stumble across a totally new grammatical concept 🤦‍♀️

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😂😂😂😂 thank you yes

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Self-checkout in France

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Episode 61: Travel Stereotypes https://t.co/iguOOr0ft6

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@PizzaByEddie Yes, too true! The result is often an unfortunate lack of curiosity and/or knowledge about the outside world.

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Well done, Europe -- sure wish people in the US could embrace multilingualism more!

[Simon Kuestenmacher @simongerman600]

Share of the of population that is able to hold a conversation in English. The difference between Germany and Austria is curious! Source: https://t.co/2c3V3SkRZg

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There were only 2 things that trumped this rule. Can you guess what they were? #miccheck #podcast #language #research Thanks to @Independent for this week's language news. Tune in to episode 61 next week to find out more!

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tap tap, is this on? dusting off the microphone and coming out of our hiatus next month! Be there... or be... whatever shape you identify with, not here to put you in a shape box #woke #nailedit #firsttime #podcast

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Have you ever wondered to yourself, "Maybe someday for funsies I'll try living in a country run by a fascist government!"? Well today is your lucky day, because we're making it easier for you to try and spot one. #vote2020 https://t.co/GKocjOXuRI

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Hey nerds! We talk all the time about learning a language, but what about teaching one? Thanks to special guest Saurabh for helping us out with this one. #language #esl #teach https://t.co/jeqGbGYbOc

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3 Days in Xi'An, the city with so many delights! #terracottaarmy #xian #西安 https://t.co/t2FC3UjG7U