Word Matters
A podcast by Merriam-Webster, New England Public Media
105 Episodes
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4. How Do You Even Pronounce 'Antennae' Anyway?
Published: 8/19/2020 -
3. A Collection of Obscure Words That You Might Find Useful
Published: 8/14/2020 -
2. Setting Sail on a Semantic Drift
Published: 8/13/2020 -
1. 'Irregardless': You Don't Have to Like It
Published: 8/12/2020 -
Introducing Word Matters
Published: 8/4/2020
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.