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Conditional Love

The conditional doesn't get enough love - let's change that with a fun, musical look at this mood.

Rebekah Olson

Mar 23, 20225 min read

Hey, where are you from?

How we politely ask questions about a person’s nationality and home.

Rebekah Olson

Mar 15, 20224 min read

A Tense Situation: Present Perfect Continuous

This is the second post in my segment, "A Tense Situation", which delves into the exciting world of the English verb system. What is a...

Rebekah Olson

Mar 9, 20222 min read

What's a Preposition, Anyway?

A brief look into which words count as prepositions and when and how we use them

Rebekah Olson

Mar 9, 20222 min read

Indigenous Languages & The Climate

To fight climate change, we need to adopt an indigenously inclusive view of humanity’s place in the natural world.

Rebekah Olson

Dec 17, 20212 min read

Native American Language Loss

To kick off our series on Native American languages, let's take a look at the loss of languages once spoken throughout North America.

Rebekah Olson

Nov 19, 20213 min read

🎃 Halloween's Celtic Roots

Finishing off our Halloween-themed articles, let's talk about the holiday's Celtic, pagan, witchy roots. Origin Story The Halloween we...

Rebekah Olson

Nov 3, 20213 min read

The Linguistic History of Halloween 🎃

With Halloween just around the corner, let's take a look at the highly-contested origin of the spooky holiday.

Rebekah Olson

Oct 21, 20213 min read

4 Halloween Word Origins 🎃

With Halloween just around the corner, let's take a look at the origin stories, or etymologies, of some of the words we've come to associate

Rebekah Olson

Oct 15, 20213 min read

Words of Sustainability Missing from English

The words we use to talk about the environment affect how we engage with it.

Rebekah Olson

Mar 3, 20211 min read

21 Language Facts for 2021 - Part 1

Let's kick the new year off with part one of our series on sweet facts about language you might not yet know!

Rebekah Olson

Jan 1, 20212 min read

Hi, I'm Rebekah!

And this is Green Linguistics, a research-based collection of articles all about ecolinguistics, language learning, traveling, celebrating indigenous cultures, translation, and climate mitigation through language.

I hope you have as much fun reading these articles as I do researching for them and writing them.

Conditional Love

Hey, where are you from?

A Tense Situation: Present Perfect Continuous

What's a Preposition, Anyway?

Indigenous Languages & The Climate

Native American Language Loss

🎃 Halloween's Celtic Roots

The Linguistic History of Halloween 🎃

4 Halloween Word Origins 🎃

Words of Sustainability Missing from English

21 Language Facts for 2021 - Part 1

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Conditional Love

Hey, where are you from?

A Tense Situation: Present Perfect Continuous

What's a Preposition, Anyway?

Indigenous Languages & The Climate

Native American Language Loss

🎃 Halloween's Celtic Roots

The Linguistic History of Halloween 🎃

4 Halloween Word Origins 🎃

Words of Sustainability Missing from English

21 Language Facts for 2021 - Part 1

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Hi, I'm Rebekah!

Never Miss an Article!

rebekahtravels

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