99: Gender in Germany (with Rob Tegethoff and Ciarán from Corner Späti)
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
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Linguistic Connections and Word Origins
This chapter dives deep into the etymology and relationships of various words, emphasizing the links between terms like 'stud,' 'adulter,' and 'adultery.' With humor and insightful analysis, the hosts explore how linguistic meanings evolve and interconnect across languages, including listener-submitted questions on terms like 'abundance' and 'subscribe.' The discussion showcases the complexities of language, revealing how words can shift in meaning and context over time.
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