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Your New Favorite Word

by Jamis and Tessa Buck

A podcast that celebrates wordiness, and nerdiness, and sometimes plain absurdiness!

Copyright: ©2020 by Jamis and Tessa Buck

Episodes

Episode 1.15: "Oronym" and "Contronym"

16m · Published 13 Jul 07:00
Jamis and Tessa team up to discuss two different kinds of “name” words: those that sound the same as other words, and those that simultaneously mean their own opposite. How can this be, you ask? Listen and find out!

Episode 1.15: "Oronym" and "Contronym"

16m · Published 13 Jul 07:00
Jamis and Tessa team up to discuss two different kinds of “name” words: those that sound the same as other words, and those that simultaneously mean their own opposite. How can this be, you ask? Listen and find out!

Episode 1.14: "Pandemonium" and "Eggcorn"

16m · Published 06 Jul 07:00
Pandemonium ensues when Tessa tries to pronounce “pandemonium” and follows John Milton to the depths of Hell. Jamis then gathers eggcorns to share, with a surprise favorite word at the end. No spoilers!

Episode 1.14: "Pandemonium" and "Eggcorn"

16m · Published 06 Jul 07:00
Pandemonium ensues when Tessa tries to pronounce “pandemonium” and follows John Milton to the depths of Hell. Jamis then gathers eggcorns to share, with a surprise favorite word at the end. No spoilers!

Episode 1.13: "Divvy" and "Mirage"

11m · Published 29 Jun 07:00
Did you know that “divide”, “devise”, and “device” all come from the same Latin root? Neither did Jamis, until he started researching the word “divvy”! Tessa uncovered a shifting cloud of words of her own around the word “mirage”. Miraculous!

Episode 1.13: "Divvy" and "Mirage"

11m · Published 29 Jun 07:00
Did you know that “divide”, “devise”, and “device” all come from the same Latin root? Neither did Jamis, until he started researching the word “divvy”! Tessa uncovered a shifting cloud of words of her own around the word “mirage”. Miraculous!

Episode 1.12: "Crepe" and "Malapropism"

16m · Published 15 Jun 07:00
A breakfast conversation leads Tessa to ponder the origins of the crepe, and the question of semantic boundaries. Jamis disgusts the phenomenal of the malapropism. Or, wait, I mean, discusses the phenomenon. Whatever.

Episode 1.12: "Crepe" and "Malapropism"

16m · Published 15 Jun 07:00
A breakfast conversation leads Tessa to ponder the origins of the crepe, and the question of semantic boundaries. Jamis disgusts the phenomenal of the malapropism. Or, wait, I mean, discusses the phenomenon . Whatever.

Episode 1.11: "Iniquity" and "Seamy"

11m · Published 08 Jun 07:00
Tessa announces the winners of our recent contests, and then we discuss some meatier topics than usual. Jamis finds iniquity in inequity, and Tessa uncovers meaning in the seamy side.

Episode 1.11: "Iniquity" and "Seamy"

11m · Published 08 Jun 07:00
Tessa announces the winners of our recent contests, and then we discuss some meatier topics than usual. Jamis finds iniquity in inequity, and Tessa uncovers meaning in the seamy side.

Your New Favorite Word has 70 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 20:05:06. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 27th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 7th, 2024 05:18.

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