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You're Saying It Wrong

You're Saying It Wrong

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From KMUW Studios and part of the NPR Podcast Network, You're Saying It Wrong is a podcast that looks at what we get wrong—and what we sometimes get right—when it comes to this English language. Hosted by KMUW's Fletcher Powell, each episode features a conversation with the sister and brother who wrote the book on it. Literally. You're Saying It Wrong: A Pronunciation Guide to the 150 Most Commonly Mispronounced Words and Their Tangled Histories of Misuse is by Kathryn Petras and Ross Petras.On June 24, 2022, You’re Saying It Wrong received first place in Division B for Interview Podcasts from the Public Media Journalists Association. The awards recognize the best work in public media journalism from across the country.2021 Aprendizaje de Idiomas Ciencias Sociales Mundial
Episodios
  • The Secret of -nym

    The Secret of -nym
    Jul 26 2025
    Homonyms, synonyms, antonyms... we'll look at some "wordly" similarities and differences, and explore the vague space in between.
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    35 m
  • It's Summertime, and the Etymology is... Questionable

    It's Summertime, and the Etymology is... Questionable
    Jul 19 2025
    We'll look at the surprising origins of some common summer-related words, phrases, and idioms.
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    29 m
  • American History Needs a Little Copy Editing

    American History Needs a Little Copy Editing
    Jul 12 2025
    We'll look at some questionable language decisions the American Founding Fathers made when writing some of the country's most important documents.
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    29 m
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