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Feb 11
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Episode 300: EwK300 - Combining language...

Kirsty Wolf
About this episode
I’ve been planning this episode for a while, but what better topic for episode 300 than one that combines two of my favourite things – languages and animals.I wanted to have a conversation with language professionals who’ve integrated their interest in animals into their work.I found four guests to explore this topic with me and the episode is going to be in ... Show More
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