That's What They Say
Un podcast de Anne Curzan, Rebecca Kruth
120 Épisodes
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TWTS: Feeling overwhelmed? "Whelmed" can totally relate
Publié: 04/12/2022 -
TWTS: Not once, not twice, but thrice
Publié: 20/11/2022 -
TWTS: Don't feel pressured to stop (or start) saying "pressurize"
Publié: 13/11/2022 -
TWTS: Abracadabra, this magic trick is now a language question
Publié: 30/10/2022 -
TWTS: Don't let your mistakes turn into silent letters
Publié: 23/10/2022 -
TWTS: The reason this bugs people is because it’s redundant
Publié: 16/10/2022 -
TWTS: A well-placed hyphen disambiguates when placed well
Publié: 09/10/2022 -
TWTS: Sometimes all it takes is a carrot, except when it also takes a stick
Publié: 25/09/2022 -
TWTS: Ambiguity notwithstanding, some still like to use "notwithstanding"
Publié: 18/09/2022 -
TWTS: Beneath the surface road
Publié: 11/09/2022 -
TWTS: Dear Internet, please remove this article about the Streisand effect
Publié: 04/09/2022 -
TWTS: Lounge on the chaise longue, unless you prefer a chaise lounge
Publié: 28/08/2022 -
TWTS: Just say "no." Or just say "I'm busy"
Publié: 21/08/2022 -
TWTS: There's a certain intensity to doing something intently
Publié: 07/08/2022 -
TWTS: Why we can't spend our lifes cutting loafs with knifes
Publié: 31/07/2022 -
TWTS: Take your best upshot
Publié: 25/07/2022 -
TWTS: We won't chide you for your past participle of "chide"
Publié: 17/07/2022 -
TWTS: Ain't too proud to talk about "ain't"
Publié: 10/07/2022 -
TWTS: Ten years later, we haven't run out of words
Publié: 03/07/2022 -
TWTS: A shrinking pronunciation schism
Publié: 26/06/2022
That's What They Say is a weekly segment on Michigan Public that explores our changing language. Each week University of Michigan English Professor Anne Curzan will discuss why we say what we say with Michigan Public Weekend Edition host Rebecca Kruth.