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Not to Be Confused with Hieronymus (minicast) - 30 June 2010
FromA Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over
Not to Be Confused with Hieronymus (minicast) - 30 June 2010
FromA Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over
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6 minutes
Released:
Jun 30, 2010
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Podcast episode
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A Texas listener came across the word "Boche" in a biography of a French statesman, and wants to know: What does it mean, exactly?--A Way with Words is funded by its listeners: http://waywordradio.org/donateGet your language question answered on the air! Call or write with your questions at any time:Email: words@waywordradio.orgPhone: United States and Canada toll-free (877) WAY-WORD/(877) 929-9673London +44 20 7193 2113Mexico City +52 55 8421 9771Donate: http://waywordradio.org/donateSite: http://waywordradio.org/Podcast: http://waywordradio.org/podcast/Forums: http://waywordradio.org/discussion/Newsletter: http://waywordradio.org/newsletter/Twitter: http://twitter.com/wayword/Skype: skype://waywordradio Copyright 2010, Wayword LLC.
Released:
Jun 30, 2010
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Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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