A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over

A podcast by Hosted by Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett. Produced by Stefanie Levine. - Mondays

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312 Episodes

  1. Skookum (Rebroadcast) - 29 April 2024

    Published: 4/29/2024
  2. Electric Soup - 22 April 2024

    Published: 4/22/2024
  3. Life of Riley (Rebroadcast) - 15 April 2024

    Published: 4/15/2024
  4. Blue Dolphin - 8 April 2024

    Published: 4/8/2024
  5. Off the Turnip Truck (Rebroadcast) - 1 April 2024

    Published: 4/1/2024
  6. Gilded Age - 25 March 2024

    Published: 3/25/2024
  7. Loaded For Bear (Rebroadcast) - 18 March 2024

    Published: 3/18/2024
  8. Bronx Cheer - 11 March 2024

    Published: 3/11/2024
  9. Mrs. Astor's Horse (Rebroadcast) - 4 March 2024

    Published: 3/4/2024
  10. Ghost Runner - 26 February 2024

    Published: 2/26/2024
  11. At First Blush (Rebroadcast) - 19 February 2024

    Published: 2/19/2024
  12. Sweet Spot - 12 February 2024

    Published: 2/12/2024
  13. Gift Horse (Rebroadcast) - 5 February 2024

    Published: 2/5/2024
  14. Had the Radish (Rebroadcast) - 29 January 2024

    Published: 1/29/2024
  15. Orange Pigs - 22 January 2024

    Published: 1/22/2024
  16. Abso-Bloomin-Lutely (Rebroadcast) - 15 January 2024

    Published: 1/15/2024
  17. Niblings and Nieflings (Rebroadcast) - 8 January 2024

    Published: 1/8/2024
  18. Book Moth - 1 January 2024

    Published: 1/1/2024
  19. Kite in a Phonebooth (Rebroadcast) - 25 December 2023

    Published: 12/25/2023
  20. Takes All Kinds - 18 December 2023

    Published: 12/18/2023

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Light-hearted conversation with callers from all over about new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, language change and varieties, as well as word histories, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more. Be a part of the show with author/journalist Martha Barnette and linguist/lexicographer Grant Barrett. Share your language thoughts, questions, and stories: https://waywordradio.org/contact or [email protected]. In the US 🇺🇸 and Canada 🇨🇦, call 1 (877) 929-9673 toll-free 24/7. In the UK 🇬🇧, 020 3286 5677. In México 🇲🇽, 55 8421 8567.  Send a voice note or question via WhatsApp, 16198004443. From everywhere, call or text +1 (619) 800-4443. Past episodes, show notes, topic search, and more: https://waywordradio.org. A Way with Words is listener-supported! https://waywordradio.org/donate ❤️  Want to listen without ads? Subscribe here! https://awww.supportingcast.fm