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. East Overshoe (Rebroadcast) - 5 December 2022

    Published: 12/5/2022
  2. Snookums and Snicklefritz - 28 November 2022

    Published: 11/28/2022
  3. Herd of Turtles (Rebroadcast) - 21 November 2022

    Published: 11/21/2022
  4. If Grandma Had Wheels - 14 November 2022

    Published: 11/14/2022
  5. Mittens in Moonlight (Rebroadcast) - 7 November 2022

    Published: 11/7/2022
  6. Diamond Dust (Rebroadcast) - 31 October 2022

    Published: 10/31/2022
  7. Sleepy Winks (Rebroadcast) - 24 October 2022

    Published: 10/24/2022
  8. Touch Grass - 17 October 2022

    Published: 10/17/2022
  9. Made from Scratch (Rebroadcast) - 10 October 2022

    Published: 10/10/2022
  10. Salad Days (Rebroadcast) - 3 October 2022

    Published: 10/3/2022
  11. Funny Papers - 26 September 2022

    Published: 9/26/2022
  12. Your Imaginary Boyfriend (Rebroadcast) - 19 September 2022

    Published: 9/19/2022
  13. Go Bananas - 12 September 2022

    Published: 9/12/2022
  14. Beefed It (Rebroadcast) - 5 September 2022

    Published: 9/5/2022
  15. What in Tarnation - 29 August 2022

    Published: 8/29/2022
  16. Forty Eleven Zillion (Rebroadcast) - 22 August 2022

    Published: 8/22/2022
  17. Blue Streak - 15 August 2022

    Published: 8/15/2022
  18. Mystery Date (Rebroadcast) - 8 August 2022

    Published: 8/8/2022
  19. I Don't Have the Spoons - 1 August 2022

    Published: 8/1/2022
  20. Sour Pickle (Rebroadcast) - 25 July 2022

    Published: 7/25/2022

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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