The myth of the native speaker (with David Crystal)

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In this interview I talk to David Crystal: a legend in the world of the English language. He is a linguist, lecturer, and broadcaster, and he has written or edited over 100 books about language including the Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English language. We talk about language change, the myth of the native speaker, and why learning languages is part of being human. I hope you enjoy it! - Listen to the full interview here (or iTunes, or Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts): https://anchor.fm/canguro-english/episodes/The-myth-of-the-native-speaker-with-David-Crystal-eevs87 - Visit David's website here: http://www.davidcrystal.com/ - Stay updated on how to learn English: Canguro English newsletter: https://canguroenglish.com/newsletter - Official Facebook group: https://canguroenglish.com/facebook Instagram: https://canguroenglish.com/instagram Listen to the podcast: https://canguroenglish.com/anchor Twitter: https://canguroenglish.com/twitter - Buy official Canguro English merchandise here: https://canguroenglish.com/merch