linguamachina

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Language meets logic

Language is more than just words, it’s the key to memory, identity, code, and culture. This site exists to make complex ideas about language more accessible and engaging. Whether it’s sociolinguistics, digital slang, or syntactic theory, Lingua Machina is a platform for exploring how language shapes and is shaped by the world around us. Lingua Machina is a project that bridges my love of linguistics, art, and analysis. It’s a space to write, question, and build community around the ways we communicate.

What is linguistics?

Linguistics is the scientific study of language, how it works, how it’s structured, how it changes over time, and how people use it. It looks at everything from the sounds and grammar of languages to how meaning is made, how language is processed in the brain, and how it reflects culture and society. Linguists study everything from sounds and sentence patterns to how language is processed in the brain, how it shapes our thoughts, and how it reflects culture and identity. At its core, linguistics is about understanding how humans communicate, and why that matters.

My essays connect analyze modern language and media through linguistic concepts. Click around below to find some context or learn something new

Books

Find reviews and links to books and authors that can expand your linguistic knowledge base.
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lmpodcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts and radio shows that discuss developments in linguistic academia and media.

Videos

Links to YouTube channels, Lectures, and playlists that help provide a foundation for linguistic analysis
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problems

Problems

Problems from various sources to test your logical reasoning. These puzzles replicate the skills researchers use to understand poorly documented languages