17: Words of the Week of the Year 2020
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English - December 22, 2020 15:13 - 1 hour - 101 MB - ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsSocial Sciences Science Education Language Learning language words linguistics Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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On this momentous episode, we look back on all the words that made our year. Like, all of them. Including some from other languages.
Many words were discussed in the context of the annual vote of the American Dialect Society, but the greatest were voted on by you, the listeners. Ready? Let’s talk words!