Otherwords March's New Episode hosted by Prof. Erica Brozovsky

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This month’s episode of Otherwords, a PBS web series hosted by Erica Brozovsky, sociolinguist and assistant teaching professor of writing and rhetoric in the Department of Humanities & Arts, has been released. The series explores language, the unique history and stories behind words, sounds, and linguistics.

The new episode focuses on how languages die. Like species, languages can go extinct. However, there are different stages of language death, and some can be reversed.

It can be found here: Otherwords

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Erica Brozovsky

Adjunct Teaching Professor, Humanities & Arts

Erica Brozovsky is a sociolinguist, a public scholar, and a lover of words. Her research and teaching interests include language variation and change, bicultural rhetoric, and Asian American studies. Outside of the classroom, Dr. Brozovsky hosts and writes for Otherwords, a PBS s [...]

Otherwords March's New Episode hosted by Prof. Erica Brozovsky

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