Give the poor nerd a job! How employing a linguistics professor benefits a college

Linguistics [can] provide a stimulating, analytical, scientific research experience in the absence of significant amounts of expensive lab equipment or external funding.

-Heidi Harley

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Category: Language

4 Responses

  1. Sarz says:

    Hahaha! I love it!

  2. carissa says:

    HAHAH. thanks! i hope any future employers of mine read your blog.

  3. Elizabeth Patton says:

    Amen!

    I’m very grateful that my university continues to employ this linguistic nerd!

  4. christen says:

    That’s good.

    Do you choose quotes because they’re 22 words? What is the selection process like there?

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