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5 Reasons for Doing Linguistics

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 Crystal, David Handke, Jürgen

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5 Reasons for Doing Linguistics
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David Crystal interviewed by Jürgen Handke
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GEN105 - 5 Reasons for Linguistics with David Crystal
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Why shall we bother about linguistics? What are the main reasons for doing linguistics? In an interview recorded at Marburg university during the 2nd GAL Conference, Prof. Handke asked Prof. David Crystal, the most popular linguist in the world, to give us his 5 central reasons for doing linguistics.