How to Write Faster. The Origin of the Odd Letter W

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The hidden superpower of verbs, with Sarah L. Kaufman

1181. This week, we talk to Sarah L. Kaufman about verbs. We look at why English is a "manner verb" superpower and why babies often learn prepositions before actions. Then, we look at how choosing strong, dynamic verbs can actually save lives during a disaster and how specific wo ...  Show more

Why English creates so many words spelled the same. Why we say 'ye olde' instead of 'the old.'

1180. Why does "Ye Olde Shoppe" look old-fashioned? This week, we look at the vanished letters of English — thorn, eth, and yogh — and at why English has so many words that are spelled the same but have different meanings, such as "compact" (an agreement) and "compact" (to press ...  Show more

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