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Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex walks you through the linguistic mindfield, explaining the weird and wonderful aspects of English and many other languages. c1e4u
Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex walks you through the linguistic mindfield, explaining the weird and wonderful aspects of English and many other languages.
A Word in Your Ear: Love Language
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I love you. I adore you. I'm smitten. You drive me crazy. I need you. But why?
27:03
A Word in Your Ear: Stress & Emphasis
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Should you stress about stress in words? Roly Sussex explains the surprising origins for why we emphasise the things we do.
27:02
A Word in Your Ear: Pronunciation & Enunciation
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Kilometre or KILO-metre? Addicting or addictive? And should you drop the 't' in comfortable?
23:34
A Word in Your Ear: English spelling
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From utes to the quirks of the English language, Roly Sussex is here to answer all your linguistic questions.
22:43
A Word in Your Ear: Words of the Year
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From "authentic" to "Matildas", Roly Sussex returns with some of his favourite words of the past annum.
25:49
A Word in Your Ear: The World of Names
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What are the cultural origins of our names? What makes them more feminine or masculine? And when did middle names become a thing?
24:12
A Word in Your Ear: Advertising jingles
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From jingles about sun safety to songs about vegemite, Australia's advertising history is full of iconic earworms. But why were they so successful?
23:44
A Word in Your Ear: Insults
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Insults are hardly features of polite conversation, but some might say we've gotten a bit soft.
22:06
A Word in Your Ear: Capitals and Capitalisation
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How did we decide what should be capitalised, and what should be lowercase? And why do we capitalise 'I' but not 'me'?
25:51
A Word in Your Ear: Punctuation
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Is it exclamation points, or exclamation marks? What's the deal with the full stop, apostophe and comma?
21:21
A Word in Your Ear: American influences
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The ABC's Lord of Language, the Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex, discusses American influences on the English language.
21:32
A Word in Your Ear: Stress words
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The ABC's Lord of Language, the Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex, discusses where to put the emphasis on words.
21:35
A Word in Your Ear: The Language of Age
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The word 'old' has come to have some rather peculiar connotations.
22:19
A Word in Your Ear: Phrasal verbs
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Break down, luck out! Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex discusses phrasal verbs.
25:41
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
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The ABC's Lord of Language, the Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex, discusses the language of football.
19:19
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
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The ABC's Lord of Language, the Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex, discusses the language of being polite.
30:26
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
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The ABC's Lord of Language, the Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex, discusses related to your garden.
24:13
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
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The ABC's Lord of Language, the Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex, discusses the effectiveness of signals, symbols and signs.
22:58
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
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The ABC's Lord of Language, the Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex, discusses the evolution of the English language.
23:14
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
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The ABC's Lord of Language, the Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex, discusses the nicknames we give our favourite sports players.
19:06
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