33 min

Exploring the 'Funnest' Parts of Language with Anne Curzan Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

    • Education

980. This week, I talk with with Anne Curzan about the fascinating world of language evolution, her new book, "Says Who? A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares About Language," and why linguists should take marketing tips from Apple and why Ben Franklin thought the word "colonize" was bad.

980. This week, I talk with with Anne Curzan about the fascinating world of language evolution, her new book, "Says Who? A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares About Language," and why linguists should take marketing tips from Apple and why Ben Franklin thought the word "colonize" was bad.

33 min

Top Podcasts In Education

Academy of Ideas
Academy of Ideas
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck Podcast
Mark Manson
The Mel Robbins Podcast
Mel Robbins
The Digital Sisterhood
The Digital Sisterhood
Ogaalka Ruuxda | Nazreen zallah
Nazreen Zallah
TED Talks Daily
TED

More by Quick and Dirty Tips

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
QuickAndDirtyTips.com
Modern Mentor
QuickAndDirtyTips.com
Savvy Psychologist
QuickAndDirtyTips.com
Money Girl
QuickAndDirtyTips.com
The Public Speaker's Quick and Dirty Tips for Improving Your Communication Skills
QuickAndDirtyTips.com
Nutrition Diva
QuickAndDirtyTips.com, Monica Reinagel