Why isn’t “you’re welcome” the default response to “thank you” for everyone? Plus lies that kids tell, Philadelphia lawyer, cowbelly, skutch, mind-bottling vs. mind-boggling, tsundoku, infanticipating, noisy piece of cheese, a word game, and lots more. Listen to all episodes for free: https://waywordradio.org/   Support the show to keep episodes coming: https://waywordradio.org/donate   Your responses, questions, and comments are welcomed at any time!    https://waywordradio.org/contact   words@waywordradio.org   Listener line 1 (877) 929-9673 toll-free in the US and Canada   Text/SMS +1 (619) 567-9673   Copyright Wayword, Inc., a 501(c)(3) corporation. All rights reserved.

Why isn’t “you’re welcome” the default response to “thank you” for everyone? Plus lies that kids tell, Philadelphia lawyer, cowbelly, skutch, mind-bottling vs. mind-boggling, tsundoku, infanticipating, noisy piece of cheese, a word game, and lots more. Listen to all episodes for free: https://waywordradio.org/ Support the show to keep episodes coming: https://waywordradio.org/donate Your responses, questions, and comments are welcomed at any time! https://waywordradio.org/contact words@waywordradio.org Listener line 1 (877) 929-9673 toll-free in the US and Canada Text/SMS +1 (619) 567-9673 Copyright Wayword, Inc., a 501(c)(3) corporation. All rights reserved.

Why isn’t “you’re welcome” the default response to “thank you” for everyone? Plus lies that kids tell,&nbsp;Philadelphia lawyer,&nbsp;cowbelly,&nbsp;skutch,&nbsp;mind-bottling&nbsp;vs.&nbsp;mind-boggling,&nbsp;tsundoku,&nbsp;infanticipating,&nbsp;noisy piece of cheese, a word game, and lots more. Listen to all episodes for free: https://waywordradio.org/ &nbsp; Support the show to keep episodes coming: https://waywordradio.org/donate &nbsp; Your responses, questions, and comments are welcomed at any time!&nbsp; &nbsp; https://waywordradio.org/contact &nbsp; words@waywordradio.org &nbsp; Listener line 1 (877) 929-9673 toll-free in the US and Canada &nbsp; Text/SMS +1 (619) 567-9673 &nbsp; Copyright Wayword, Inc., a 501(c)(3) corporation. All rights reserved.

Put on the Dog - 2 April 2018

Light-hearted conversation with callers from all over about new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, language change and varieties, as well as word histories, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.
Be a part of the show with author/journalist Martha Barnette and linguist/lexicographer Grant Barrett. Share your language thoughts, questions, and stories: https://waywordradio.org/contact or words@waywordradio.org.

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Light-hearted conversation with callers from all over about new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, language change and varieties, as well as word histories, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more. Be a part of the show with author/journalist Martha Barnette and linguist/lexicographer Grant Barrett. Share your language thoughts, questions, and stories: https://waywordradio.org/contact or words@waywordradio.org. In the US 🇺🇸 and Canada 🇨🇦, call or text 1 (877) 929-9673 toll-free 24/7. Send a voice note or message via WhatsApp, 16198004443. From everywhere, call or text +1 (619) 800-4443. Past episodes, show notes, topic search, and more: https://waywordradio.org. A Way with Words is listener-supported! https://waywordradio.org/donate ❤️ Want to listen without ads? Subscribe here! https://awww.supportingcast.fm

Light-hearted conversation with callers from all over about new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, language change and varieties, as well as word histories, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.
Be a part of the show with author/journalist Martha Barnette and linguist/lexicographer Grant Barrett. Share your language thoughts, questions, and stories: https://waywordradio.org/contact or words@waywordradio.org.

In the US 🇺🇸 and Canada 🇨🇦, call or text&nbsp;1 (877) 929-9673&nbsp;toll-free 24/7.

Send a voice note or message via WhatsApp,&nbsp;16198004443.

From everywhere, call or text&nbsp;+1 (619) 800-4443.

Past episodes, show notes, topic search, and more: https://waywordradio.org.
A Way with Words is listener-supported! https://waywordradio.org/donate ❤️&nbsp;
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