You're Saying It Wrong

De: KMUW
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  • From KMUW Studios and part of the NPR Podcast Network, You're Saying It Wrong is a podcast that looks at what we get wrong—and what we sometimes get right—when it comes to this English language. Hosted by KMUW's Fletcher Powell, each episode features a conversation with the sister and brother who wrote the book on it. Literally. You're Saying It Wrong: A Pronunciation Guide to the 150 Most Commonly Mispronounced Words and Their Tangled Histories of Misuse is by Kathryn Petras and Ross Petras.On June 24, 2022, You’re Saying It Wrong received first place in Division B for Interview Podcasts from the Public Media Journalists Association. The awards recognize the best work in public media journalism from across the country.
    2021
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  • Silly Rules (Or, the Unpredictability of the English Language)
    Aug 3 2024
    Today, we look at language rules that are rules sometimes, and rules that don't make sense. Well, they make some sense. Whatever. They're rules, anyway.
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    29 m
  • The Etymology Olympics
    Jul 27 2024
    With the world's greatest sporting event upon us, we look at the origins of some sports-related words.
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    29 m
  • Is This a Fossil? Or Just Some Dumb Old Rock?
    Jul 20 2024
    A listener question prompts us to think about words like rehabilitate, revamp, and nonplussed, and whether we can be plussed about habilitating and vamping, or if we're just talking nonsense.
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    29 m

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