Episodes
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Writing Systems
S1 Ep16 |We learn about orthographies, the different components that make up a writing system.
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Computational Linguistics
S1 Ep15 |We learn about the process of programming computers to process human language. - Embedded Video LinkImage URL
World Languages
S1 Ep14 |We explore factors to learn about world languages and linguistic diversity. - Embedded Video LinkImage URL
Language Change and Historical Linguistics
S1 Ep13 |We learn about how and why languages change. - Embedded Video LinkImage URL
Language Acquisition
S1 Ep12 |We learn about language acquisition and how the process differs for babies and adults. - Embedded Video LinkImage URL
Psycholinguistics
S1 Ep11 |We learn about psycholinguistics - the field of study of language and the brain. - Embedded Video LinkImage URL
Phonology
S1 Ep10 |We learn phonology and the different phonological systems we see in languages. - Embedded Video LinkImage URL
Phonetics 2 - Vowels
S1 Ep9 |We learn about 6 vowel letters and the numerous sounds we make when using them. - Embedded Video LinkImage URL
Phonetics 1 - Consonants
S1 Ep8 |We begin our discussion of phonetics, the study of speech sounds.
About Crash Course Linguistics
Welcome to Crash Course Linguistics! Linguistics is everywhere and is super useful for pretty much everyone. Over 16 episodes, Taylor Behnke will teach you all about language, from its structure, to the relationship between language and our identity, the brain, and computers, to writing, language acquisition, and the diversity of human languages!