Calls clicklanguages"interesting"Drops the term"third worldcountries" whentalking aboutthe importanceof linguisticsDoes a landacknowledgementSays that hespeaks otherlanguageswhen hedoesn't want tobe understoodAssumeseveryone inthe class is anative EnglishspeakerMentionsendangeredlanguages but onlyin the context ofnon-WesterncountriesCouldn'tstudyRussianbecause ofthe Cold WarOnlyspeaksEnglishfluently"I can read[SpanishorFrench]"Selectivelycalls somelanguagesbeautifulMentions alanguage he'sstudied but says"I can't evenpronounce thename"Talks at lengthabout languageshe's studiedwithout explainingto what extent he'sstudied themWhen asked whatlanguage he'dchoose to learninstantly, names acentral or westernEuropeanlanguageHas written papersabout languageshe doesn't knowanything aboutoutside of thescope of the paperDismissesheritagelanguagespeakers tosome extentAttempts todemonstratea clickDodgesquestionabout whatlanguage hespeaks."Linguistsaren'tpolyglots"Tells stories ofacademics he'sworked withwho speakEnglish as ifnative"My wifespeaks [eastAsianlanguage]natively"Is not okaywith beingcalled "Mr."Was "forced" tospeak alanguage whenthe locals didnot speakEnglishAsks studentswhat languagesthey speak andnames the regionof the world eachoriginates inAll of theexamples ofsounds areFrench vowelsoundsCalls clicklanguages"interesting"Drops the term"third worldcountries" whentalking aboutthe importanceof linguisticsDoes a landacknowledgementSays that hespeaks otherlanguageswhen hedoesn't want tobe understoodAssumeseveryone inthe class is anative EnglishspeakerMentionsendangeredlanguages but onlyin the context ofnon-WesterncountriesCouldn'tstudyRussianbecause ofthe Cold WarOnlyspeaksEnglishfluently"I can read[SpanishorFrench]"Selectivelycalls somelanguagesbeautifulMentions alanguage he'sstudied but says"I can't evenpronounce thename"Talks at lengthabout languageshe's studiedwithout explainingto what extent he'sstudied themWhen asked whatlanguage he'dchoose to learninstantly, names acentral or westernEuropeanlanguageHas written papersabout languageshe doesn't knowanything aboutoutside of thescope of the paperDismissesheritagelanguagespeakers tosome extentAttempts todemonstratea clickDodgesquestionabout whatlanguage hespeaks."Linguistsaren'tpolyglots"Tells stories ofacademics he'sworked withwho speakEnglish as ifnative"My wifespeaks [eastAsianlanguage]natively"Is not okaywith beingcalled "Mr."Was "forced" tospeak alanguage whenthe locals didnot speakEnglishAsks studentswhat languagesthey speak andnames the regionof the world eachoriginates inAll of theexamples ofsounds areFrench vowelsounds

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