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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338 Episodes

  1. Care Package (Rebroadcast) - 4 September 2023

    Published: 9/4/2023
  2. Cootie Shot (Rebroadcast) - 28 August 2023

    Published: 8/28/2023
  3. Sticky Wicket - 21 August 2023

    Published: 8/21/2023
  4. Ding Ding Man (Rebroadcast) - 14 August 2023

    Published: 8/14/2023
  5. Gleam in Your Eye - 7 August 2023

    Published: 8/7/2023
  6. Take Tea for the Fever (Rebroadcast) - 31 July 2023

    Published: 7/31/2023
  7. Alligator Mouth - 24 July 2023

    Published: 7/24/2023
  8. Sun Dog (Rebroadcast) - 17 July 2023

    Published: 7/17/2023
  9. High Jinks - 10 July 2023

    Published: 7/10/2023
  10. Oh For Cute (Rebroadcast) - 3 July 2023

    Published: 7/3/2023
  11. Coinkydink (Rebroadcast) - 26 June 2023

    Published: 6/26/2023
  12. Spinning Cookies - 19 June 2023

    Published: 6/19/2023
  13. Up Your Alley (Rebroadcast) - 12 June 2023

    Published: 6/12/2023
  14. Just Skylarking - 5 June 2023

    Published: 6/5/2023
  15. Piping Hot (Rebroadcast) - 29 May 2023

    Published: 5/29/2023
  16. Folding Money - 22 May 2023

    Published: 5/22/2023
  17. Mimeographs and Dittos (Rebroadcast) - 15 May 2023

    Published: 5/15/2023
  18. Takes the Cake - 8 May 2023

    Published: 5/8/2023
  19. Truth and Beauty (Rebroadcast) - 1 May 2023

    Published: 5/1/2023
  20. Dessert Stomach (Rebroadcast) - 24 April 2023

    Published: 4/24/2023

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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