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The Strategic Linguist hosts The Strategic Linguist Podcast, a technology show with 58 episodes published.
The Intention Shield and the Perlocutionary Fallacy Imagine you are parked at a red light, and another driver rear-ends your car. The impact is loud, your bumper is dented, and your neck is sore. The other driver gets ou
Brené Brown and Adam Grant were talking about how to politely end a conversation in a recent episode of “The Curosity Shop”. Adam mentioned something he hears often: when a meeting ends early, you’ll hear the phrase: “I’
There’s a moment in every feedback conversation where power shifts. Someone’s voice gets softer. Someone else’s gets firmer. Someone hedges; someone doesn’t. And in that moment, language does the work that hierarchies us
You’re typing something you haven’t told anyone. Something that keeps you awake at 2 AM. You tell an AI about it, expecting either nothing or judgement. Instead: “That sounds really hard. I can hear how much this matters
Thank you Viktoria Verde, PhD, Claire Machado, Mariam Vossough, Diana, Jeff Long, and many others for tuning into my live video with Des Kennedy! My Linguistics Lounge series lifts linguistic theories and frameworks off
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thestrategiclinguist.substack.com I’ve written about linguistic capital. About discourse asymmetry. About how the same interruption costs one person a nod and
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thestrategiclinguist.substack.com You’re in a meeting. You propose something directly: “We should trial this in Q2.” Your manager nods, writes it down, credit
Before we begin. I know race is a sensitive subject so I will be clear. I speak from my own perspective. I do not speak on behalf of everyone who is mixed race. We all have our own ways of thinking about and expressing o
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thestrategiclinguist.substack.com I almost always pull from my existing posts so these rarely sit as discrete thoughts. My body of work remains free for all s
The video edition of Linguistics Unscripted where I discuss the key themes of my body of work on Substack This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, vi
In Part 1, I argued that hedging is not a weakness. That I think, I believe, as far as I know are epistemic markers — they tell listeners exactly how you are holding your knowledge. That coaching them out of your speech
At some point, someone told you to stop hedging. Maybe it was feedback after a presentation. Maybe it was a manager preparing you for a senior stakeholder meeting, or a coach working on executive presence, or a well-mean
Thank you Jen Benford, Mother Hood, Claire Machado, Stephen Scheidell, and many others for tuning into my live video with Anna | how to boss AI and Cristina! Accent, Identity, and the Cost of Linguistic Performance With
There’s a good chance someone, at some point, stood in front of you with a PowerPoint slide and declared with absolute confidence: “93% of all communication is nonverbal.” What Mehrabian Actually Said (01.55) The Slide A
Welcome to my second episode of Linguistic Unscripted where I go off script and discuss topics from my posts that didn’t quite fit on the page. Today, we’re talking about accents. I talk about my experiences in my phonet
A note before we begin: This piece examines how linguistic authority operates in online platforms, with particular focus on Substack as a case study. It draws on sociolinguistic research into computer-mediated communicat
A note before we begin: This piece draws on both academic research and lived experience. My graduate thesis on linguistic identity in post-civil war Sri Lanka forms the foundation of this analysis. I also grew up through
A quick note before we begin: the study of voice, accent, and identity is vast and complex, encompassing decades of research across sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, and related fields. This article offers a curated
You speak English every day. You’ve been doing it since you were a toddler. You text, you chat, you argue about the Oxford comma. So naturally, you might think: How complicated can the study of language really be? This a
Welcome to the first episode of Linguistics Unscripted - my little corner of Substack where I can talk about linguistics, reference my work and others that inspire me and discuss some of the important topics. In this epi
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