Word Matters
Een podcast door Merriam-Webster, New England Public Media
105 Afleveringen
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An Interview with John Morse, Part 3
Gepubliceerd: 15-7-2025 -
An Interview with John Morse, Part 2
Gepubliceerd: 11-7-2025 -
An Interview with John Morse, Part 1
Gepubliceerd: 10-7-2025 -
Episode 100: How did we get here?
Gepubliceerd: 3-8-2022 -
Do we repeat ourselves? Very well then, we repeat ourselves.
Gepubliceerd: 27-7-2022 -
Hackneyed Phrases, Both Old and New
Gepubliceerd: 20-7-2022 -
Tips for Frenchifying Your French
Gepubliceerd: 13-7-2022 -
Eggcorns, Mondegreens, and Spoonerisms—Oh My!
Gepubliceerd: 6-7-2022 -
Traveling Words: Luggage, Baggage, and the Recombobulation Station
Gepubliceerd: 29-6-2022 -
Skunked Words
Gepubliceerd: 22-6-2022 -
When Dictionaries Drop Words
Gepubliceerd: 15-6-2022 -
Wordle Does Not Make Us Nauseous
Gepubliceerd: 8-6-2022 -
The Invention of the Modern Dictionary
Gepubliceerd: 1-6-2022 -
An Interview with Jacques Bailly, Official Pronouncer for Scripps National Spelling Bee
Gepubliceerd: 25-5-2022 -
Nashe's 8 Types of Drunkards Includes No Octopi
Gepubliceerd: 18-5-2022 -
Will 'ect.' become an acceptable spelling of 'etc.'? And if it does, will that be unexplainable or merely inexplicable?
Gepubliceerd: 11-5-2022 -
Corrections, Clarifications, and Grave Transgressions
Gepubliceerd: 4-5-2022 -
Uncommon Opposites
Gepubliceerd: 27-4-2022 -
George Orwell's 'Politics and the English Language'
Gepubliceerd: 20-4-2022 -
Linguistic Double Dipping
Gepubliceerd: 13-4-2022
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.
