Word Matters
Un pódcast de Merriam-Webster, New England Public Media
105 Episodo
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An Interview with John Morse, Part 3
Publicado: 15/7/2025 -
An Interview with John Morse, Part 2
Publicado: 11/7/2025 -
An Interview with John Morse, Part 1
Publicado: 10/7/2025 -
Episode 100: How did we get here?
Publicado: 3/8/2022 -
Do we repeat ourselves? Very well then, we repeat ourselves.
Publicado: 27/7/2022 -
Hackneyed Phrases, Both Old and New
Publicado: 20/7/2022 -
Tips for Frenchifying Your French
Publicado: 13/7/2022 -
Eggcorns, Mondegreens, and Spoonerisms—Oh My!
Publicado: 6/7/2022 -
Traveling Words: Luggage, Baggage, and the Recombobulation Station
Publicado: 29/6/2022 -
Skunked Words
Publicado: 22/6/2022 -
When Dictionaries Drop Words
Publicado: 15/6/2022 -
Wordle Does Not Make Us Nauseous
Publicado: 8/6/2022 -
The Invention of the Modern Dictionary
Publicado: 1/6/2022 -
An Interview with Jacques Bailly, Official Pronouncer for Scripps National Spelling Bee
Publicado: 25/5/2022 -
Nashe's 8 Types of Drunkards Includes No Octopi
Publicado: 18/5/2022 -
Will 'ect.' become an acceptable spelling of 'etc.'? And if it does, will that be unexplainable or merely inexplicable?
Publicado: 11/5/2022 -
Corrections, Clarifications, and Grave Transgressions
Publicado: 4/5/2022 -
Uncommon Opposites
Publicado: 27/4/2022 -
George Orwell's 'Politics and the English Language'
Publicado: 20/4/2022 -
Linguistic Double Dipping
Publicado: 13/4/2022
Word Matters is a show for readers, writers, and anyone who's curious about the English language. Join Merriam-Webster editors as they challenge supposed grammar rules, reveal the surprising origins behind words, tackle common questions, and generally geek out about the beautiful nightmare that is our language.
