A B(ea) Sees...

About A B(ea) Sees...

a show where I, your host Bea, see movies and talk about the language and linguistics used in them!

Publisher

Bea Weinand

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

1 Mar 2021

Latest episode

21 May 2021

Latest episodes

34 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 May 2021

   A B(ea) Sees: Arrival (2016)

   Today we're talking about Arrival! There's a plot summary, a discussion of the linguistic theory that drives the plot, and a fun other effect langauage has on us. Background music is taken from the film. Sources/Fun Reads: - Arrival (2016) - "Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang - Grammar, Identity, and the Dark Side of the Subjunctive (TedTalk by Phuc Tran) - “Reasoning Counterfactually in Chinese: Picking up the Pieces” by Yeh and Gentner - “Linguistic Relativity” by Lera Boroditsky - “How Do Infants Become Experts at Native-Speech Perception” by Werker, Yeung, and Yoshida

2. 

   10 May 2021

   #girlunpaidintern: ep. eleven (closing)

   Have a wonderful night! <3

3. 

   10 May 2021

   #girlunpaidintern: ep. eleven (nocturne)

   song! choice! explanations!

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