A Word in Your Ear

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Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex from the University of Queensland discusses the wonderful and odd aspects of English and many other languages.

Episode Date
A Word in Your Ear: English Dialects
Mar 31, 2025
A Word in Your Ear: Footy Talk
Mar 24, 2025
A Word in Your Ear: St Patrick's Day
Mar 17, 2025
A Word in Your Ear: Wild Weather Words
Mar 03, 2025
A Word in Your Ear: Americanisms Part 2
Feb 24, 2025
A Word in Your Ear: Hello and Goodbye
Feb 17, 2025
A Word in Your Ear: Articulation & Speech Patterns
Jan 20, 2025
A Word in Your Ear: New Year & Christmas Alliteration
Jan 01, 2025
A Word in Your Ear: Giving & Philanthropy
Nov 20, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Acronyms & Initialisms
Nov 13, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Americanisms
Nov 06, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Spooky Words
Oct 30, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: The Language of Democracy
Oct 23, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Italian Cuisine
Oct 16, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Echo Phrases
Oct 09, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Onomatopoeia
Oct 02, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: The Language of AFL
Sep 25, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Mispronunciation & Mondegreens
Sep 18, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Pirate Speak
Sep 11, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: French Influences on Cooking Words
Sep 04, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: The Language of Gen Alpha
Aug 28, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: The Language of The News
Aug 21, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Hedges and Politeness
Aug 14, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Mispronunciations and Common Mistakes
Aug 07, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: English's Newest Words
Jul 31, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: The French Language
Jul 23, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Metaphors
Jul 09, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Manners and Politeness
Jul 02, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Grandparents and 'Cold Turkey'
Jun 26, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Written vs Spoken Languages
Jun 19, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Pub Names and Bar Chat
Jun 11, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: The Language of Music
May 28, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Feminine and Gendered Language
May 21, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Weather Words with Jenny Woodward
May 14, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Catchy Phrases
May 07, 2024
A Word In Your Ear: Phonetics and The Sounds of Language
Apr 30, 2024
A Word In Your Ear: The Anzac Legacy in Language
Apr 23, 2024
A Word In Your Ear: New Words and The Yoghurt Debate
Apr 16, 2024
A Word In Your Ear: Avoidance Language and Rhyming Slang
Apr 09, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Advertising Language
Apr 02, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Weather Words and Easter
Mar 26, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Phrase Verbs and the Strange Origins of 'Get'
Mar 19, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Sports Idioms
Mar 12, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Syllables and Full Stops
Mar 06, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Animal Words
Feb 28, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Month Pronounciation
Feb 21, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Love Language
Feb 14, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Stress & Emphasis
Feb 07, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Pronunciation & Enunciation
Jan 31, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: English spelling
Jan 24, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: Words of the Year
Jan 17, 2024
A Word in Your Ear: The World of Names
Nov 30, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Advertising jingles
Nov 23, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Insults
Nov 16, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Capitals and Capitalisation
Nov 09, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Punctuation
Nov 02, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: American influences
Oct 26, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Stress words
Oct 19, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Age
Oct 12, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Phrasal verbs
Oct 05, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Football words
Sep 28, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Politeness
Sep 14, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Gardening terminology
Sep 07, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Signals and Signs
Aug 31, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: English's evolution
Aug 24, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Sports nicknames
Aug 17, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Dutch influences
Jul 27, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Americanisms
Jul 20, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Eponyms
Jul 13, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Echo phrases
Jul 06, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: All about 'u'
Jun 29, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Spelling and Pronunciations
Jun 22, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Battle of the English
Jun 15, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Back in Queensland
Jun 08, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: A word from Huddersfield
Jun 01, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: A word from Estonia
May 18, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Ekka terminology
May 04, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: English verbs
Apr 27, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Filler words
Apr 20, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Demonyms
Apr 13, 2023
A Word In Your Ear: Terms of Address
Apr 06, 2023
A Word In Your Ear: The Periodic Table
Mar 23, 2023
A Word In Your Ear: Clothing names
Mar 16, 2023
A Word in Your Ear: Endearment
Nov 10, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Sickness
Oct 21, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Family names
Oct 06, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Royal language
Sep 15, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Transport
Sep 08, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Unusual words
Sep 01, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Mispronunciation
Aug 04, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Silent letters
Jul 28, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Wind
Jul 21, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Dutch language
Jul 14, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Kids ask their questions
Jul 07, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Gender influences
Jun 30, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Sports expressions
Jun 23, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Aussie slang
Jun 09, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Winter words
Jun 02, 2022
A Word in Your ear: Weasel words
May 26, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: All-purpose nouns
May 05, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Election buzzwords
Apr 28, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Political jargon
Apr 21, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Teenagers ask their questions
Apr 14, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Pronunciation
Apr 07, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Memes
Mar 31, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Plurals
Mar 10, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: War language
Feb 17, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Lost language of schools
Feb 10, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Furniture
Feb 03, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Diction death row
Jan 27, 2022
A Word in Your Ear: Americans adopting Australianisms
Jan 20, 2022
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Dec 16, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Alphabets and letters
Dec 09, 2021
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Dec 02, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: The philosophy of language
Nov 25, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Vocabulary
Nov 18, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Silent letters
Nov 04, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: The origins of speech
Oct 27, 2021
A Word on Your Ear: Phatic communion
Oct 21, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Metaphors
Oct 14, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Korean language
Oct 07, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Gender
Sep 30, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Asking questions
Sep 23, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Neologisms
Sep 16, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Italian music
Sep 09, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: talking 'a' as a prefix
Sep 02, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Beer glasses
Aug 26, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Sporting metaphors
Aug 19, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Aussie slang
Aug 12, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Homework
Aug 05, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Pronunciation
Jul 29, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Ladies and gentlemen
Jul 15, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Talking stress
Jul 08, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Prefixes Part II
Jun 24, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Prefixes
Jun 16, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Polysemys
Jun 09, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Yards and gardens
May 20, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Talking plurals
May 13, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Making requests
Apr 29, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Talking furniture
Apr 15, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: COVID and vaccines
Mar 18, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Tennis words
Feb 18, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: To 'have' and to 'hold'
Feb 04, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Grammar and syntax
Jan 27, 2021
A Word in Your Ear: Seasons greetings
Dec 16, 2020
A Word in Your Ear: talking 'Inglish'
Dec 03, 2020
A Word in Your ear with Roy Sussex
Nov 26, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Nov 19, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Nov 12, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Nov 05, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Oct 29, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Oct 22, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Oct 15, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Oct 08, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Sep 24, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Sep 17, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Sep 10, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Sep 03, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Aug 27, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Aug 20, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Aug 13, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Aug 06, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jul 30, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jul 23, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jul 16, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jul 09, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jul 02, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jun 25, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jun 18, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jun 11, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jun 04, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
May 28, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
May 21, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
May 14, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
May 07, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Apr 30, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Apr 23, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Apr 16, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Feb 27, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Feb 13, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jan 30, 2020
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Dec 14, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Dec 07, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Nov 30, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Nov 23, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Nov 09, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Nov 02, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Oct 26, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Oct 19, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Oct 12, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Sep 21, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Sep 14, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Aug 31, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Aug 24, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Aug 17, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jul 27, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jul 20, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jul 13, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jul 06, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jun 22, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jun 15, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jun 08, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jun 01, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
May 18, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
May 11, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
May 04, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Apr 27, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Apr 13, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Apr 06, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Mar 30, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Mar 09, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Mar 02, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Feb 23, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Feb 16, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Feb 09, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Feb 02, 2019
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Dec 15, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Dec 08, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Dec 01, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Nov 24, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Nov 17, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Nov 10, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Nov 03, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Oct 20, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Oct 13, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Oct 06, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Sep 29, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Sep 15, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Sep 08, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Aug 25, 2018
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Aug 18, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Aug 11, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jul 28, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jul 21, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jul 14, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jun 30, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jun 23, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jun 09, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Jun 02, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
May 26, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
May 19, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
May 05, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Apr 28, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Apr 14, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Apr 07, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Mar 31, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Mar 17, 2018
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Mar 10, 2018