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A Word in Your Ear
Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex walks you through the linguistic mindfield, explaining the weird and wonderful aspects of English and many other languages.
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4.6 stars from 164 ratings
Five stars every time.
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“If you have any interest in the written and spoken language I highly recommend this program. I have listened for several years now on a weekly basis often repeating an episode several times and always come away informed and entertained. Roly you are great!”
stuart nicholson via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
08/01/21
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“Great show and I have learned a lot about our language . Thanks Roley .”
Barkly Dweller via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
07/14/20
Annoying female presenter
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“Rolly is great. Pity that the female presenter speaks over him and makes unintelligent comments - she ruins the program!”
Frogger3.0 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
02/02/20
Recent Episodes
What's the difference between Qantas and the ATO? Roly Sussex will take you into the strange world of acronyms and initialisms.
Published 11/13/24
Published 11/13/24
Americanisms have had such an impact on our language that ABC's Roly Sussex has recorded over 10,000 of them.
Published 11/06/24
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