Articulate: Baby Got Back
Back of the tongue that is. The tongue is a large and dynamic muscle which is capable of a lovely array of sounds. Interesting for me is how we as American English speakers neglect some of the juicy variations made…
Articulate: Sign your Name
Ah, the tongue. So useful, so often tense beyond neccesity. Frankly, I think it's bored. It has all of this functionality but do we use it? We do not. We don't chew enough to get it excited about taste, and…
Articulate: Wag your Tongue
The tongue is a giant muscle. Well, giant for something meant to fit in your mouth. It has quite a few jobs including being the main taste organ, helping with chewing and digestion, and importantly for our purposes, enabling speech…