That's What They Say
Un pódcast de Anne Curzan, Rebecca Kruth
120 Episodo
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TWTS: The expressionless expression of "deadpan"
Publicado: 9/3/2025 -
TWTS: Whenever you say "whenever"
Publicado: 28/2/2025 -
TWTS: One hundred is worth a hundred
Publicado: 22/2/2025 -
TWTS: Not all sounds resonate
Publicado: 17/2/2025 -
TWTS: When a sweep gets clean
Publicado: 10/2/2025 -
TWTS: May as well get comfortable with "comfortability"
Publicado: 3/2/2025 -
TWTS: If you find “the lurch,” don’t stick around
Publicado: 25/1/2025 -
TWTS: Where did that pit in your stomach come from?
Publicado: 18/1/2025 -
TWTS: The American Dialect Society's 2024 Word of the Year
Publicado: 13/1/2025 -
TWTS: When language gets spicy
Publicado: 6/1/2025 -
TWTS: There are reasons to use "there are" before a plural, and there's reasons to use "there's"
Publicado: 29/12/2024 -
TWTS: The "doink" heard 'round the stadium
Publicado: 23/12/2024 -
TWTS: Reach out and ping someone
Publicado: 16/12/2024 -
TWTS: A quintessential enough guide to "quintessential"
Publicado: 8/12/2024 -
TWTS: The not-so-ordinary world of "ordinary" and "ornery"
Publicado: 1/12/2024 -
TWTS: Dilly dallying in the lightning round
Publicado: 24/11/2024 -
TWTS: Language pet peeves don't always stand the test of time
Publicado: 17/11/2024 -
TWTS: "These ones" made the lightning round
Publicado: 11/11/2024 -
TWTS: We've seen a change with "sea change"
Publicado: 4/11/2024 -
TWTS: The touchy third rail
Publicado: 28/10/2024
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.