Words You Should Know
A few stolen minutes out of your day to talk words and communication, because punctuation is more than confetti and you’ve always wondered if you should teach your dog to “lay” or “lie” down. Words. Language. Human communication. Everything begins there.
Kris Spisak, author of Get a Grip on Your Grammar, is ready for your moments of temporary hesitation or bewilderment. The English language can be difficult, but who says talking about it can’t be educational and entertaining?
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 10
- Years Active
- 2021
#45 – A Grammar Mayday Over “Mayday” & the Latest in Words You Should Know
A few stolen minutes out of your day to talk words and communication, because our daily lives are surrounded by the evolution and influence of words. Forget the grammar police. There is so much more …
#44 – Pleased as Punchy Punch with a Drink & the Latest in Words You Should Know
A few stolen minutes out of your day to talk words and communication, because our daily lives are surrounded by the evolution and influence of words. Forget the grammar police. There is so much more …
“The Plural form of ‘You’ Already Exists” – encore episode
A few stolen minutes out of your day to talk words and communication, because our daily lives are surrounded by the evolution and influence of words. Forget the grammar police. There is so much more …
Story Stop: Enter the Toastmasters (encore episode)
A few stolen minutes out of your day to talk words and communication, because our daily lives are surrounded by the evolution and influence of words. Forget the grammar police. There is so much more …
“Prouder” or “More Proud” than a Peacock? (Plus a Spelling Meme Debunked) – encore episode
A few stolen minutes out of your day to talk words and communication, because our daily lives are surrounded by the evolution and influence of words. Forget the grammar police. There is so much more …
Story Stop: Writing, Editing & Personal Perspectives (encore episode)
A few stolen minutes out of your day to talk words and communication, because our daily lives are surrounded by the evolution and influence of words. Forget the grammar police. There is so much more …
Should You Trust Judas Priest on Language Use? (encore episode)
A few stolen minutes out of your day to talk words and communication, because our daily lives are surrounded by the evolution and influence of words. Forget the grammar police. There is so much more …
Story Stop: Bookish Road Trip (encore episode)
A few stolen minutes out of your day to talk words and communication, because our daily lives are surrounded by the evolution and influence of words. Forget the grammar police. There is so much more …
“Franklin, Roosevelt & Getting a Grip on the English Language” (encore episode)
A few stolen minutes out of your day to talk words and communication, because our daily lives are surrounded by the evolution and influence of words. Forget the grammar police. There is so much more …
#43 – Why do we call them the “Dog Days of Summer”? & the Latest in Words You Should Know
A few stolen minutes out of your day to talk words and communication, because our daily lives are surrounded by the evolution and influence of words. Forget the grammar police. There is so much more …