Portmanteaux
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What do your favorite meal, political scandal, and celebrity couple all have in common? We use portmanteaux to describe them! This week's episode discusses the difference between compound words and portmanteaux and delves into the history of the term. Plus, learn about how different people use the same term to describe wildly different linguistic phenomenon!
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