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What is singular "they," and how does it help fix a hole in the English language?

Interviewees: 
Dr. Lee Airton, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education, Queen’s University
Lal Zimman, Lal Zimman, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara

Music by Podington Bear

Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center.
writingcenter.tamu.edu

Producer: Davis Land
Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy

Call Me They

How can we use writing to work with trauma?

Music by Podington Bear:
www.podingtonbear.com/

Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center.
writingcenter.tamu.edu

Producer: Davis Land
Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy

Writing About Trauma

What's uhhhhh going on with "filler words"?

Dr. Jena Barchas-Lichtenstein: http://jenabl.wordpress.com
Dr. Alex D'Arcy: http://web.uvic.ca/~adarcy/

Christopher Mele's NYT article: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/24/us/verbal-ticks-like-um.html

Music by Podington Bear:
www.podingtonbear.com/

Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center.
writingcenter.tamu.edu

Producer: Davis Land
Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy

Do You, Um, Like, Hate Filler Words?

Think people from other places talk funny?

Dictionary of American Regional English: 
http://www.daredictionary.com/

Music by Podington Bear:
www.podingtonbear.com/

Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center.
writingcenter.tamu.edu

Producer: Davis Land
Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy

Wicked fresh episode, y'all!

50% of students who start a Ph.D. program don't finish. What can we do about it?

Music by Blue Dot Sessions:
https://www.sessions.blue/

Produced by the Texas A&M University Writing Center.
writingcenter.tamu.edu

Producer: Davis Land
Editors: Nancy Vazquez, Flo Davies, Nick Cenegy

Special thanks to Karen Davis.

The Big One: Writing a Dissertation

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