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Words for Granted - An etymology and linguistics podcast

Words for Granted is a podcast that looks at how words change over time. Host Ray Belli uses etymology as a way of examining broader changes in history, culture, religion, and more.
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Jun 4, 2018

Grammar is one of the defining features of language. In today's episode, we look at some of the fundamentals of grammar in general, and then take a brief tour through the historical evolution of English grammar itself. Part 1 in a five-part series. 

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  • six and a half years ago
    Marcia Johnson
    Really interesting and helpful summary! I still contend ( per our previous discussion) that your reference to the suffix is incorrect... it’s . Nevertheless, I enjoyed the introduction and look forward to the series.
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