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That's What They Say

That's What They Say

著者: Anne Curzan Rebecca Hector
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Funner, snuck, and LOL are all things that we're hearing people say these days.That's What They Say is a weekly segment on Michigan Public that explores our changing language. University of Michigan English Professor Anne Curzan studies linguistics and the history of the English language. Each week she'll discuss why we say what we say with Michigan Public All Things Considered host Rebecca Hector.That's What They Say airs Fridays at 4:45 p.m. and Sundays at 9:35 a.m. on Michigan Public and you can podcast it here.Do you have an English or grammar question? Ask us here! 社会科学 語学学習
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  • TWTS: When "f" and "v" were sort of one
    2026/05/08
    If you know how the sound "f" worked in Old English, it suddenly isn’t mysterious why the "f" in "leaf" turns into a "v" in the plural form "leaves."
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    5 分
  • TWTS: "Peak" felt fine until it was "peaked"
    5 分
  • TWTS: Why no one is "gonna Pittsburgh"
    2026/04/24
    If I say I’m gonna do it, I don’t necessarily mean I’m headed out the door right now to do it.
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    5 分
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