Otherwords - All Episodes

Season 1 / Year 2021

Season 2 / Year 2022

EpisodeNameAirdate
2022-01-20Is Swearing Good for Your Brain?janv. 20, 2022
2022-02-24Snowclones and Clichés and Memes, Oh My!févr. 24, 2022
2022-03-24The Screwed-Up History of English Spellingmars 24, 2022
2022-04-21Pronouns: Little Words That Say A Lotavr. 21, 2022
2022-05-26A Controversial Theory About Gossipmai 26, 2022
2022-06-23Foreign Words We Need in Englishjuin 23, 2022
2022-07-28Is Bilingualism a Superpower?juil. 28, 2022
2022-08-25The Stories Behind Food Namesaoût 25, 2022
2022-09-22Literally No One Likes a Grammar Copsept. 22, 2022
2022-10-27Why Sign Language Was Banned in Americaoct. 27, 2022

Season 3 / Year 2023

EpisodeNameAirdate
2023-01-26How Brands Ruin Slangjanv. 26, 2023
2023-02-23Is "R" a Vowel?févr. 23, 2023
2023-03-23Where Alcoholic Drinks Got Their Namesmars 23, 2023
2023-04-20How English Took Over the Worldavr. 20, 2023
2023-05-25The Weird History of Invented Languagesmai 25, 2023
2023-06-22How Queer Communities Created Secret Languagesjuin 22, 2023
2023-07-27What Brain Damage Reveals About Languagejuil. 27, 2023
2023-08-24Why Does Texting Feel Different From Talking?août 24, 2023
2023-09-21How the Colors Got Their Namessept. 21, 2023
2023-10-19The Most Extreme Place Namesoct. 19, 2023

Season 4 / Year 2024

EpisodeNameAirdate
2024-01-25How Language Nerds Solve Crimesjanv. 25, 2024
2024-02-22Why Do These Words Get Mispronounced So Much?févr. 22, 2024
2024-03-21Is the Southern Accent Disappearing?mars 21, 2024
2024-04-25Why Do We Use Cringey Words for Loved Ones?avr. 25, 2024
2024-05-30Why Do Baby Names Fall Out of Fashion?mai 30, 2024
2024-06-20How Cults Use Language to Controljuin 20, 2024
2024-07-25Is Body Language Really A Language?juil. 25, 2024
2024-08-22Why Is English Awash in Sailors' Jargon?août 22, 2024
2024-09-19A Brief History of the Reading Wars?sept. 19, 2024
2024-10-31Is English a Creole?oct. 31, 2024
2024-11-21Is Bluey Giving Your Kid Australian Accentnov. 21, 2024

Season 5 / Year 2025

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