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Allomorphs: Variations of a Morpheme – Exploring How a Single Morpheme Can Have Different Pronunciations or Spellings.

Allomorphs: Variations of a Morpheme – Exploring How a Single Morpheme Can Have Different Pronunciations or Spellings (A Linguistics Lecture That Won't Put You to Sleep - We Hope!) (Disclaimer:…

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Cultural Studies

Subcultures: Cultures Within Cultures – Exploring the Practices, Beliefs, and Identities of Groups That Differentiate Themselves from Dominant Culture.

Subcultures: Cultures Within Cultures – Exploring the Practices, Beliefs, and Identities of Groups That Differentiate Themselves from Dominant Culture (Lecture begins with a dramatic flourish, a spotlight illuminating a single,…

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Cultural Studies

Consumption and Its Cultural Meanings: Analyzing Why and How People Consume Goods and Services and What Those Practices Signify About Identity and Social Status.

Consumption and Its Cultural Meanings: A Lecture on Why We Buy (and What It Says About Us!) 🛍️🎭 Professor: Dr. I. Consumealot (Ph.D. in Retail Anthropology, minor in Impulse Buying)…

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Linguistics

Morphemes: The Smallest Units of Meaning – Understanding Free Morphemes (Words) and Bound Morphemes (Prefixes, Suffixes).

Morphemes: The Smallest Units of Meaning – Understanding Free Morphemes (Words) and Bound Morphemes (Prefixes, Suffixes) (Lecture Transcript - Professor Linguistica's Lexical Lab, Est. 1888... probably) Alright, settle down, settle…

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Cultural Studies

Everyday Life as a Site of Cultural Study: Examining the Routine Practices, Rituals, and Interactions That Constitute Daily Existence.

Everyday Life as a Site of Cultural Study: Examining the Routine Practices, Rituals, and Interactions That Constitute Daily Existence (Lecture Hall doors swing open with a dramatic WHOOSH, revealing a…

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Linguistics

Allophones: Variations of a Phoneme – Exploring How a Single Phoneme Can Be Pronounced Differently Depending on Its Context.

Allophones: Variations of a Phoneme – Exploring How a Single Phoneme Can Be Pronounced Differently Depending on Its Context (Professor "Soundly" Sterling adjusts his oversized glasses and beams at the…

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Cultural Studies

Digital Media and Culture: Exploring the Cultural Impact of the Internet, Social Media, Online Communities, and Digital Technologies.

Digital Media and Culture: Welcome to the Thunderdome! (Of Information!) (Welcome music fades in, slightly distorted, then cuts abruptly) Alright, settle down, settle down! Welcome, fellow digital denizens, to Digital…

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Linguistics

Phonemes: The Basic Units of Sound – Understanding How Different Sounds Distinguish Meaning in a Language.

Phonemes: The Basic Units of Sound – Understanding How Different Sounds Distinguish Meaning in a Language (Professor Quirky adjusts his oversized glasses, a mischievous twinkle in his eye. He taps…

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Linguistics

Etymology: The Origin of Words – Investigating the Historical Development of Word Meanings and Forms.

Etymology: The Origin of Words – Investigating the Historical Development of Word Meanings and Forms (Professor Quillsworth adjusts his spectacles, a mischievous glint in his eye, and surveys his eager…

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Cultural Studies

Advertising and Consumer Culture: Analyzing How Advertisements Construct Desires, Promote Lifestyles, and Reinforce Ideologies of Consumption.

Advertising and Consumer Culture: Analyzing How Advertisements Construct Desires, Promote Lifestyles, and Reinforce Ideologies of Consumption (Lecture Hall, Ambient Music: Think elevator music crossed with a catchy jingle) Alright, class!…

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