365: Difficult Words (with Jane Solomon)
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
English - May 28, 2019 08:55 - 57 minutes - 54.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 65 ratingsSocial Sciences Science Education Language Learning language linguistics words Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Talking with lexicographer Jane Solomon about her book, The Dictionary of Difficult Words.
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