Mentions alanguage he'sstudied but says"I can't evenpronounce thename"Asks studentswhat languagesthey speak andnames the regionof the world eachoriginates inDodgesquestionabout whatlanguage hespeaks.Selectivelycalls somelanguagesbeautifulDrops the term"third worldcountries" whentalking aboutthe importanceof linguisticsMentionsendangeredlanguages but onlyin the context ofnon-WesterncountriesTalks at lengthabout languageshe's studiedwithout explainingto what extent he'sstudied themHas written papersabout languageshe doesn't knowanything aboutoutside of thescope of the paperOnlyspeaksEnglishfluentlyAttempts todemonstratea clickTells stories ofacademics he'sworked withwho speakEnglish as ifnative"I can read[SpanishorFrench]"Says that hespeaks otherlanguageswhen hedoesn't want tobe understoodAssumeseveryone inthe class is anative EnglishspeakerIs not okaywith beingcalled "Mr."Dismissesheritagelanguagespeakers tosome extentWhen asked whatlanguage he'dchoose to learninstantly, names acentral or westernEuropeanlanguage"My wifespeaks [eastAsianlanguage]natively"Was "forced" tospeak alanguage whenthe locals didnot speakEnglish"Linguistsaren'tpolyglots"Couldn'tstudyRussianbecause ofthe Cold WarDoes a landacknowledgementAll of theexamples ofsounds areFrench vowelsoundsCalls clicklanguages"interesting"Mentions alanguage he'sstudied but says"I can't evenpronounce thename"Asks studentswhat languagesthey speak andnames the regionof the world eachoriginates inDodgesquestionabout whatlanguage hespeaks.Selectivelycalls somelanguagesbeautifulDrops the term"third worldcountries" whentalking aboutthe importanceof linguisticsMentionsendangeredlanguages but onlyin the context ofnon-WesterncountriesTalks at lengthabout languageshe's studiedwithout explainingto what extent he'sstudied themHas written papersabout languageshe doesn't knowanything aboutoutside of thescope of the paperOnlyspeaksEnglishfluentlyAttempts todemonstratea clickTells stories ofacademics he'sworked withwho speakEnglish as ifnative"I can read[SpanishorFrench]"Says that hespeaks otherlanguageswhen hedoesn't want tobe understoodAssumeseveryone inthe class is anative EnglishspeakerIs not okaywith beingcalled "Mr."Dismissesheritagelanguagespeakers tosome extentWhen asked whatlanguage he'dchoose to learninstantly, names acentral or westernEuropeanlanguage"My wifespeaks [eastAsianlanguage]natively"Was "forced" tospeak alanguage whenthe locals didnot speakEnglish"Linguistsaren'tpolyglots"Couldn'tstudyRussianbecause ofthe Cold WarDoes a landacknowledgementAll of theexamples ofsounds areFrench vowelsoundsCalls clicklanguages"interesting"

White Male Linguistics Professor - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Mentions a language he's studied but says "I can't even pronounce the name"
  2. Asks students what languages they speak and names the region of the world each originates in
  3. Dodges question about what language he speaks.
  4. Selectively calls some languages beautiful
  5. Drops the term "third world countries" when talking about the importance of linguistics
  6. Mentions endangered languages but only in the context of non-Western countries
  7. Talks at length about languages he's studied without explaining to what extent he's studied them
  8. Has written papers about languages he doesn't know anything about outside of the scope of the paper
  9. Only speaks English fluently
  10. Attempts to demonstrate a click
  11. Tells stories of academics he's worked with who speak English as if native
  12. "I can read [Spanish or French]"
  13. Says that he speaks other languages when he doesn't want to be understood
  14. Assumes everyone in the class is a native English speaker
  15. Is not okay with being called "Mr."
  16. Dismisses heritage language speakers to some extent
  17. When asked what language he'd choose to learn instantly, names a central or western European language
  18. "My wife speaks [east Asian language] natively"
  19. Was "forced" to speak a language when the locals did not speak English
  20. "Linguists aren't polyglots"
  21. Couldn't study Russian because of the Cold War
  22. Does a land acknowledgement
  23. All of the examples of sounds are French vowel sounds
  24. Calls click languages "interesting"