Our word maven Patricia T. O'Conner discusses holiday words and answers questions on the confounding and colorful English language. An updated and expanded third edition of her book, Woe is I: The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English, has recently been published in paperback, and a paperback version of Origins of the Specious, written with Stewart Kellerman, was just issued. Call us at 646-829-3985 with a question, or leave a comment below.Download the podcast here.
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Patricia T. O'Conner on Holiday Words from Lopate - Underreported by listenerservices@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio)
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