I studied linguistics and creative writing at university. I was more into the creative writing side of things initially, and only went with linguistics because I needed another subject to match creative writing with.

In the end it was surprisingly interesting. I enjoyed learning about phonetics, how people from different countries learn to produce phonemes differently, … Read more

Don't know enough about the field to render a firm opinion.  I imagine it could be interesting to some people.  I took some programming courses years ago and while many people love it, I thought it was boring.  I somehow doubt the excitement in the field rises to that of jumping out of a perfectly … Read more