Juan Gabriel Saiz Varona

Learning Languages in Society with Gabi.

Education EN ↓ 55 episodes

Learning Languages in society with Gabi is your podcasting and blogging go-to resource especially designed for advanced language learners like you so that you can feel better integrated in a new linguistic and social environment with the help of sociolinguistics. By listening to this podcast you will: 1. Find useful tips to keep up the high level you have achieved in your favorite languages and brush up on your language skills. 2. Learn how to decode the linguistic and cultural intricacies of our societies so you can deepen your knowledge of the culture whose language you are studying and beco...

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Juan Gabriel Saiz Varona

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Latest episode

Jan 6, 2025

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Episodes

#055- Endangered languages: the case of the Catalan language. 06.01.2025

#055- Endangered languages: the case of the Catalan language. In this episode Gabi speaks about the importance of maintaining Catalan and other minority languages alive. check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https...

#054- How Your Accent Tells Your Story. 21.12.2024

#054- How Your Accent Tells Your Story. In this episode Gabi tells us why we shouldn't be ashamed of having a certain accent when speaking a foreign language and instead be proud of our accomplishments. check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link...

#053- Repetition as a means to learn foreign languages. 11.12.2024

#053- In this episode Gabi talks about the importance of repetition in language learning. check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/002 Click on the link below to listen...

#052- From Grammar Myths to Nicknames: The World of Sociolinguistics. 02.12.2024

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#051- The End of Politics as We Knew It and the Wild World of Gender Buzzwords! 28.11.2024

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#050- Exile and Heritage: The Sephardic Jewish Experience. 19.11.2024

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#049 - Here is how slang will make you improve your language gains. 12.11.2024

#049- In this episode Gabi reveals why slang is such a powerful tool for connection and language learning. check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/002 Click on the link...

#048- The Precious Secret of Translation to Help You Learn a Foreign Language! 05.11.2024

#048- In this episode Gabi describes the number one secret translation holds for language learners. check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/002 Click on the link below...

#047 - Linguistic and Cultural Dissociation of Second-Generation Immigrants: Why Heritage Language Matters. 29.10.2024

#047- In this episode Gabi gives his opinion on the cultural and linguistic importance of preserving the heritage languages. check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/002...

#046 - The secret of successful language and cultural integration of immigrant children and why you should imitate them. 22.10.2024

#046- In this episode Gabi gives his opinion on why we should follow the steps of children in order to learn languages more easily! check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi....

#045- Why are we so attached to our cultural heritage? 16.10.2024

#045- In this episode Gabi gives his opinion on the reasons why Americans are generally interested in their past and shows examples of why it is a good thing. check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learning...

#044- United by language and culture and separated by war. Russians and Ukranians in Spain. 09.10.2024

#044- In this episode Gabi gives his opinion on the language conundrum in Russia and Ukraine.  check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/002 Click on the link below to li...

#043- The secret of successful dating beyond linguistic borders. 04.10.2024

#043- In  this episode Gabi gives all the reasons why dating beyond frontiers is a great way to learn languages. check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/002 Click on th...

#042- Do we really need LGBTQ+ jargon? 24.09.2024

#042- In  this episode Gabi tells us the reasons why we are better off without all the unnecessary trendy jargon. Let's keep it real, instead.. check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesi...

#041- what everybody really ought to know about inclusivity and diversity from a language perspective 17.09.2024

#041- In this episode Gabi speaks about the really important things to keep in mind when analizing modern cultural trends such as  inclusivity and diversity from a language perspective away from ideology. check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link bel...

#040 -Why you must choose acculturation over assimilation! 09.09.2024

#040 - In  this episode Gabi gives a more developed account of the history of the Jewish migrations in the US. Check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/002 Click on the...

#039 - Jewish history in America. 30.08.2024

#039 - In  this episode Gabi gives a more developed account of the history of the Jewish migrations in the US. Check out the URL for the documentary  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMd0hs2fkT0&t=21s The History of the Jewish People in America by Peter Wiernik https://www.amazon.com/History-Jewish-People-America-Discovery-ebook/dp/B09QBV4ZRG Check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsociet...

#005 (038) - Entrevista de Laura Couch Polyglot sobre l'aprenentatge de llengües estrangeres. 21.08.2024

#005 (038) - Gabi is interviewed in this episode in Catalan by a Laura Couch Polyglot. The interview revolves around topics such as what interesting methods for learning different languages Gabi thinks there are. The use of Catalan in public spaces and many more. Check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below to check Laura's podcast: https://o...

#037 - Introduction to Jewish history in America. 30.07.2024

#037 - In this episode Gabi gives an introduction to Jewish migrations to the US. Check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below for transcriptions: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/podcast-transcripts/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the link below to liste...

#036 - Scandinavian sound patters in American English. 30.07.2024

#036 - In this episode Gabi gives a few sound patters most commonly found a few generations back in Scandinavian-American communities across the US. Check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below for transcriptions: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/podcast-transcripts/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learning...

#035 - Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish and Icelandic migrations in the Great Plains. 26.07.2024

#035 - In this episode Gabi explains in detail the expansion of the Scandinavian migration in the US. Check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below for transcriptions: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/podcast-transcripts/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/001 Click on the...

#034 - Introduction to Scandinavian migrations to the US. 25.07.2024

#032 - In this episode Gabi explains based on the following website https://padutch.net/what-is-pd/ what Pennsylvania Dutch is. Check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below for transcriptions: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/podcast-transcripts/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywit...

#033 - A story of nineteenth century immigrants from Rheinhessen to Wisconsin. 24.07.2024

#033 - In this episode Gabi paraphrases a research paper called Transplanted but not Uprooted: 19th-Century Immigrants from Hessen-Darmstadt in Wisconsin. Helmut Schmahl, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany .  The paper tells a beautiful story that I found perfect for illustrating better this sequence of episodes on European migrations to the US. Check out my blog: https://learninglangua...

#032 - Pennsylvania Dutch. 23.07.2024

#032 - In this episode Gabi explains based on the following website https://padutch.net/what-is-pd/ what Pennsylvania Dutch is. Check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below for transcriptions: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/podcast-transcripts/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywit...

#031 - German migrations in the US. 23.07.2024

#031 - In this episode Gabi gives a brief summary of the waves of German and Ashkenazi migrations from Europe to North America. Check out my blog: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/blog/ Click on the link below for transcriptions: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywithgabi.com/podcast-transcripts/ Click on the link below to listen to this episode: https://learninglanguagesinsocietywit...

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