S8 E5: Conceptual Engineering and Lexical effects

In this episode of Word on the Street, Shelly and Mariah take a deep dive into Conceptual Engineering and Lexical Effects, exploring how these ideas apply to the debate around “Native"”vs. “Indian” terminology. Their conversation weaves together personal experience and academic insight for a grounded discussion. Guest: Mariah Aragon Resources: https://compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/phc3.12879#:~:text=Conceptual%20engineering%20is%20a%20branch,%2C%20and%20policymaking%2C%20for%20instance. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Why-Are-Native-Americans-Called-Indians