Some listener emails prompted Kathy and Ross to take a look at the idea that women are the real drivers of innovation in language. Then, in the spirit of linguistic change, we return to last episode's topic and dig our heels back in about the words and phrases we think should be retired.
You're Saying It Wrong was recorded and produced at KMUW studios. Thanks to our language experts, Kathy Petras and Ross Petras. You can follow them at their website: kandrpetras.com
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