In this episode, we start with one of the topics from unit 2 (Phonetics and Phonology): articulators, units of analysis, features, suprasegmental aspects of speech and the sound system of language.

in this episode, we will deal with the differences regarding formalist and functionalist approaches, and the theories related to linguistic determinism

in this episode, we talk about the linguistic sign and the dichotomies presented by Saussure in relation to it

In this episode, we analyse some systematic constraints at all levels of analysis, the concept of linguistic competence, and the qualities/characteristics all languages share (GUMPI)

In this episode, we analyse again the properties of language (yes, I know I already have one episode about that, but this one is a new one)

In this episode, we will deal with:

• Liberalism in the UK: Benthamism/Utilitarianism, Philosophical Radicalism and New Liberalism
• Acts during each period
• The USA: Social darwinism and progressivism

In today's episode we will deal with:

• Wars
• Periods of the Victorian Era: Early, Mid and Late Victorian Period
• Industrialisation in Britain
• Social, political and economic panorama in England in the 19th century and review the main developments in the different fields.

In this episode, we will talk about:

• The American Civil War
• Some Amendments related to the Civil War
• The Emancipation Proclamation (Lincoln)
• The Monroe Doctrine
• Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine

In this episode, we talk about the process of independence of the 13 Colonies, Manifest Destiny, Industralisation and the Foundational Documents.

En este episodio vamos a hablar de "desagentivizacion" y "hedging" en artículos científicos, y cuestiones a tener en cuenta a la hora de traducir estos textos.