How America Talks (Rebroadcast) - 15 June 2015
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🗓️ 15 June 2015
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:28.0 | You're listening to Away with Words, the show about language and how we use it. |
| 0:33.5 | I'm Grant Barrett. |
| 0:34.5 | And I'm Martha Barnett. |
| 0:36.2 | Recently in the language world, something happened that might be described as the |
| 0:40.3 | Super Bowl, the Olympics, the 4th of July, New Year's years three scoops of ice cream and a new kitten all rolled into one |
| 0:46.4 | I know where you're going you know what I'm talking about I'm talking about the fact that the magnificent six volume dictionary of American regional English is now available online. |
| 0:57.0 | That's it's digital and searchable and it's awesome. |
| 0:59.0 | And sound clips. |
| 1:01.0 | I know sound clips. check this one out. |
| 1:03.4 | The hush puppies well that's |
| 1:06.3 | that's like ham and eggs eggs go with the ham. |
| 1:08.8 | Hush puppies go with fish. Hush puppies are made from cornmeal and onions, a little salt and you can put an egg in them. |
| 1:18.0 | And after you cook the fish, then you fry them in the deep grease that you fry the fish in. |
| 1:25.0 | Grant, that guy sounds just like my father's people. |
| 1:28.0 | I mean the hairs on the back of my neck stand up when I hear that kind of thing and the online version of this dictionary has |
| 1:34.5 | 4,000 sound clips like that. |
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