105 Episodio

  1. The Words We Mispronounce

    Pubblicato: 02/06/2021
  2. The Language of Spy and Detective Stories

    Pubblicato: 26/05/2021
  3. Is it 'further' or 'farther'?

    Pubblicato: 19/05/2021
  4. 40. A 'Wicked' Good Episode

    Pubblicato: 12/05/2021
  5. 39. A Lexical History of 'Jazz'

    Pubblicato: 05/05/2021
  6. 38. What Is a Learner's Dictionary?

    Pubblicato: 28/04/2021
  7. 37. Can You End a Sentence with a Preposition?

    Pubblicato: 21/04/2021
  8. 36. On Jane Austen's Use of 'Condescension'

    Pubblicato: 14/04/2021
  9. 35. 'Fewer' vs. 'Less'

    Pubblicato: 07/04/2021
  10. 34. What Is a 'Retronym'?

    Pubblicato: 31/03/2021
  11. 33. Tracing the Origins of Famous Phrases

    Pubblicato: 24/03/2021
  12. 32. The Story of the Backward Index

    Pubblicato: 17/03/2021
  13. 31. Why Is It Called an 'Adam's Apple'?

    Pubblicato: 10/03/2021
  14. 30. How We Wrote Our Bilingual Dictionaries

    Pubblicato: 03/03/2021
  15. 29. There Is No Such Thing as "The Dictionary"

    Pubblicato: 24/02/2021
  16. 28. The Onomatopoeia Episode

    Pubblicato: 17/02/2021
  17. 27. What's the Longest Word in the Dictionary?

    Pubblicato: 10/02/2021
  18. How do you pronounce 'often'?

    Pubblicato: 03/02/2021
  19. 25. New Words in the Dictionary

    Pubblicato: 27/01/2021
  20. 24. Questions from You

    Pubblicato: 20/01/2021

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