Episode 0: Teaser for 'The Stasi Files'

The Secret Life of Language is a podcast series from the studios of the University of Melbourne's School of Languages and Linguistics.

In The Secret Life of Language, we dive into the cultures, arts and histories that underpin and inform the world’s diverse languages. From the coded communications of East Germany's Stasi secret police to the complex kinship systems that guide how indigenous Australians choose their words, The Secret Life of Language seeks to create compelling stories and conversations at the intersection of language and society.

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