Words for Granted - An etymology and linguistics podcast
A podcast by Ray Belli
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129 Episodes
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Episode 99: Average
Published: 7/25/2021 -
Why Is English Highly Irregular? (Interview with Arika Okrent)
Published: 7/9/2021 -
Episode 98: Lost Letters: Long s (ſ) and Ampersand (&)
Published: 6/27/2021 -
Episode 97: Lost Letters: Ash (Æ, æ) and Ethel (Œ, œ)
Published: 5/30/2021 -
Nine Nasty Words (Interview with John McWhorter) [EXPLICIT]
Published: 5/16/2021 -
Episode 96: Lost Letters: Wynn (Ƿ), Insular G (ᵹ), Yogh (Ȝ)
Published: 4/19/2021 -
Interview with Ralph Keyes, Author of "The Hidden History of Coined Words"
Published: 3/28/2021 -
Latin 101 Course Announcement!
Published: 3/27/2021 -
Episode 95: Lost Letters: Eth and Thorn (Ð,ð and Þ, þ)
Published: 3/14/2021 -
Episode 94: The Lost Letters of the English Alphabet (Overview)
Published: 2/13/2021 -
Episode 93: Pasta
Published: 1/18/2021 -
Episode 92: Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
Published: 12/27/2020 -
Interview with Tim Brookes, founder of Endangered Alphabets
Published: 12/8/2020 -
Episode 91: Artichoke
Published: 11/22/2020 -
Episode 90: Apple
Published: 10/25/2020 -
Episode 89: Cheese
Published: 9/27/2020 -
Episode 88: Egg
Published: 8/17/2020 -
Proto Indo-Europeans with Kevin Stroud of The History of English Podcast
Published: 6/30/2020 -
Episode 87: Dead Ringer
Published: 6/7/2020 -
Episode 86: Red Herring
Published: 5/17/2020
Words for Granted is a podcast that looks at how words change over time. Host Ray Belli uses linguistic evolution as a way of understanding larger historical and cultural changes.