The Word Nerds
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Baby Talk (100)

Baby Talk: Howard Chang and Dave Shepherd use their best adult vocabulary as they discuss baby talk. Dave thanks Andy, Beverley and Jianxia for their support through the PayPal donation button. (2:00) This is show #100. The recording date, March 21, is the third anniversary not only of The Word Nerds, but also of Schlaflos in Mnchen. (2:14) Thanks to Blue and Cihat for emails. (3:08) Baby talk, reflecting the circle of human life; different applications for baby talk (4:18) Music bumper from “Little Child” by Jamie Varley. (14:35) How babies learn to speak: Noam Chomsky’s theory of universal grammar (15:27) Song: “Boogie Woogie Baby” by Deanna Bogart (24:28) Rude words of the week: “baby” (28:04) Music bumper from “Court of Greedy Kings” by Val Davis. (30:25) Stories of our own first words, and our children’s first words (30:43) Music courtesy of The Podsafe Music Network and Ioda Promonet Theme music by Kick the Cat Closing music from “Grapes” by Evan Stone time: 37:28 size: 34.3 Mb rating: PG (Howard very briefly mentions sexual contexts for baby talk.) Deanna Bogart “Boogie Woogie Baby” (mp3) from “New Address” (Deanna Bogart) Buy at iTunes Music Store Buy at eMusic Buy at Napster Buy at Rhapsody Stream from Rhapsody Buy at Amazon Buy at GroupieTunes Buy at mTraks Download More On This Album Jamie Varley “Little Child” (mp3) from “You Ride” (Sota Music) Buy at iTunes Music Store Buy at eMusic Buy at Napster Buy at Rhapsody Stream from Rhapsody Buy at Amazon Buy at GroupieTunes Buy at mTraks Download More On This Album

Author:  Dave
Duration: 37:28
Published: 2008-03-22
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