Here is the place for all your Because Language merch, swag, gear — call it what you will.
Here are some of our designs.
Linguüssy
The combining form -USSY was the Word of the Year 2022 for the American Dialect Society. Is that wonderful or terrible? It’s wonderful. And now you can put your whole linguüssy into everything you do. Have fun explaining this to people!
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Lingusitics
I can never type this right the first time. Neither can you. Celebrate the frustration!
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Less copium, more hopium
Inspired by a Word of the Year 2021 from the American Dialect Society.
“Copium” relates to how we deal with disappointment and setbacks in this world of ours. “Hopium” is an antidote, and we hope you get high on your own supply.
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Language is involuntary telepathy
With language, you can put thoughts in people’s heads. Use this power responsibly.
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Chomsky is not the devil
This is a conclusion we came to on our generativism episodes. Apparently it’s a pretty hot topic in some linguistics departments.
