Word Matters

102 Episodes

1. 21. Oops: Words Born Out of Mistakes

   Published: 12/16/2020
2. 20. Is it a '180' or a '360'?

   Published: 12/9/2020
3. 19. The Word of the Year 2020

   Published: 11/30/2020
4. 18. Is 'try and' a proper use? Plus More Listener Questions

   Published: 11/25/2020
5. 17. How to Read a Dictionary Entry

   Published: 11/18/2020
6. 16. 'Contact' and 'Impact': Acceptable verbs?

   Published: 11/11/2020
7. 15. Why are American and British English different?

   Published: 11/4/2020
8. 14. Everything Is 'Awesome.' Or is it?

   Published: 10/28/2020
9. 13. What's up with 'biweekly'? And Other Listener Questions

   Published: 10/21/2020
10. 12. A Collection of Obscure Words for People Who Annoy You

    Published: 10/14/2020
11. 11. Can something be 'very unique'?

    Published: 10/7/2020
12. How *Not* to Start a Sentence

    Published: 9/30/2020
13. 9. In Defense of 'Like'

    Published: 9/23/2020
14. 8. A Collection of Obscure Words That Are Pretty Much Useless

    Published: 9/16/2020
15. 7. 'Matriculate': A Word on the Move

    Published: 9/9/2020
16. 6. Sorry, But Shakespeare Didn't Create That Word

    Published: 9/2/2020
17. 5. 'Scofflaw': An Invented Word That Made It

    Published: 8/26/2020
18. 4. How Do You Even Pronounce 'Antennae' Anyway?

    Published: 8/19/2020
19. 3. A Collection of Obscure Words That You Might Find Useful

    Published: 8/14/2020
20. 2. Setting Sail on a Semantic Drift

    Published: 8/13/2020