Word Matters
En podcast av Merriam-Webster, New England Public Media - Onsdagar
102 Avsnitt
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21. Oops: Words Born Out of Mistakes
Publicerades: 2020-12-16 -
20. Is it a '180' or a '360'?
Publicerades: 2020-12-09 -
19. The Word of the Year 2020
Publicerades: 2020-11-30 -
18. Is 'try and' a proper use? Plus More Listener Questions
Publicerades: 2020-11-25 -
17. How to Read a Dictionary Entry
Publicerades: 2020-11-18 -
16. 'Contact' and 'Impact': Acceptable verbs?
Publicerades: 2020-11-11 -
15. Why are American and British English different?
Publicerades: 2020-11-04 -
14. Everything Is 'Awesome.' Or is it?
Publicerades: 2020-10-28 -
13. What's up with 'biweekly'? And Other Listener Questions
Publicerades: 2020-10-21 -
12. A Collection of Obscure Words for People Who Annoy You
Publicerades: 2020-10-14 -
11. Can something be 'very unique'?
Publicerades: 2020-10-07 -
How *Not* to Start a Sentence
Publicerades: 2020-09-30 -
9. In Defense of 'Like'
Publicerades: 2020-09-23 -
8. A Collection of Obscure Words That Are Pretty Much Useless
Publicerades: 2020-09-16 -
7. 'Matriculate': A Word on the Move
Publicerades: 2020-09-09 -
6. Sorry, But Shakespeare Didn't Create That Word
Publicerades: 2020-09-02 -
5. 'Scofflaw': An Invented Word That Made It
Publicerades: 2020-08-26 -
4. How Do You Even Pronounce 'Antennae' Anyway?
Publicerades: 2020-08-19 -
3. A Collection of Obscure Words That You Might Find Useful
Publicerades: 2020-08-14 -
2. Setting Sail on a Semantic Drift
Publicerades: 2020-08-13
Word Matters is a show for readers, writers, and anyone who's curious about the English language. Join Merriam-Webster editors as they challenge supposed grammar rules, reveal the surprising origins behind words, tackle common questions, and generally geek out about the beautiful nightmare that is our language.