World of Words
Why do the British pronounce “herb” with an /h/?
Why don’t Americans pronounce herb with an /h/?
World of Words
The linguistics behind Biden’s “garbage” gaffe
Why an apostrophe might determine the outcome of the U.S. presidential election.
World of Words
3 things people get wrong about language
Here are 3 things people get wrong about language.
World of Words
Speaking American: How y’all, youse, and you guys talk
A beautiful and engaging coffee table book of 122 dialect maps showing how different regions of the U.S. say different things. A wonderful illustration of dialect diversity in the United States, this book is sure to spark great conversations. A must-have for any language lover.