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FAQs about The Word's Worth:How many episodes does The Word's Worth have?The podcast currently has 245 episodes available.
August 11, 2023Plug It, Mute It, or Hear ItThe words for things that shut out sound and let you hear it are the same in Russian. Of course they are....more9minPlay
August 04, 2023Alexei Navalny and the Secret List of Forbidden WordsIt's hard to know where general language ends and criminal slangs begins....more10minPlay
July 28, 2023And Yet It's Nevertheless, All the Same, After AllThe joy of particles (not)....more9minPlay
July 21, 2023A Guide to Giving a Bribe in RussianWhat you say when you bribe depends on whether you want something or they want something....more9minPlay
July 14, 2023Who is Gulya and Why Do We Care About Her Nose?The preposition "c" has some weird constructions....more9minPlay
July 07, 2023Spitting, Eating Your Teeth and Other Weird GesturesWhen a person eats his teeth, is that bad or good? Or even possible?...more9minPlay
June 30, 2023Take Your Pick: Mutiny, Coup, Uprising or NothingWhat happened last week is a changing story that depends on speaker, day, mood and the subjunctive....more11minPlay
June 23, 2023Wait - What Russian Month is This?If you thought you knew the names of the months in Russian, think again....more11minPlay
June 16, 2023What's in a Name? With Russian Holidays - EverythingThis week Russia celebrated Russia Day. If you have no idea what that holiday is, join the gang....more13minPlay
June 09, 2023A Gathering of Witches, Dues, Herbs and ClassmatesСбор and сборы are unusual words: sometimes the singular and plural forms have unrelated meanings....more9minPlay
FAQs about The Word's Worth:How many episodes does The Word's Worth have?The podcast currently has 245 episodes available.