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376: Language Hotspots (with Xia Hua)
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:58:26
Publish Date: 2019-09-04 00:45:35
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Talking to mathematical biologist Xia Hua about why some places are more linguistically diverse, and how this relates to biological diversity. News: Variation in individual vocal tracts may influence vowels over generations. Indigenous Australian Word of the Week: wominjeka "welcome", from Boon Wurrung (Victoria) Words of the Week: prorogation, bedbug, literally.
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