A Word in Your Ear: Broken RulesIt might shock you, but Professor Roly Sussex says some language rules are made to be broken.
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A Word in Your Ear
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Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex from the University of Queensland discusses the wonderful and odd aspects of English and many other languages.
Episodes
- A Word in Your Ear: CB Radio SlangFrom "10-4" to "hammer down", Professor Roly Sussex unlocks the secret language of the roads.317|26M
- A Word in Your Ear: French InfluencesProfessor Roly Sussex takes us on a journey through history and language to explore France's lasting influence on the English vocabulary.316|23M
- A Word in Your Ear: Words of the KitchenHave you ever thought about why we call the objects in our kitchen whatever we call them?315|23M
- A Word in Your Ear: Female PhrasingProfessor Roly Sussex unpacks the different ways women communicate, and how these contrasts emerged.314|22M
- A Word in Your Ear: Analysing the AlphabetProfessor Roly Sussex discusses the origins and uses of our 26 letters, and explains why we don't use a phonetic alphabet.313|27M
- A Word in Your Ear: Languages of Papua New GuineaProfessor Roly Sussex is joined by ABC Radio Australia presenter Michael Chow, who speaks two and a half Papua New Guinean languages.312|31M
- A Word in Your Ear: The Language of AdvertisingProfessor Roly Sussex unpacks the language of some of the most successful adverts and why they have stood the test of time.311|20M
- A Word in Your Ear: HedgingDo you call a spade a spade, or do you prefer to be a bit more gentle with the things you say? Professor Roly Sussex explores the use of hedging and why it's so common in the English language.310|21M
- A Word in Your Ear: Insults of YesteryearProfessor Roly Sussex explores how new insults have emerged and why some have disappeared from our vocabulary.309|26M
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