Prof. Valerie Fridland of the Univ of Nevada on Why We Talk Funny, The Real Story Behind Our Accents

Prof. Valerie Fridland of the Univ of Nevada on Why We Talk Funny, The Real Story Behind Our Accents

April 12, 2026 · 1h 22m · Season 6 · Episode 19

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Prof. Valerie Fridland discusses her book on the nuances of accents and language.

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Valerie Fridland is a professor of linguistics at University of Nevada. Her latest book is Why We Talk Funny - The Real Story Behind Our Accents. Please subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

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