A Way with Words is an upbeat public radio show and podcast about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language variation and change, new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more. Search thousands of topics.
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