Word Matters is a show for readers, writers, and anyone who's curious about the English language. Join Merriam-Webster editors as they challenge supposed grammar rules, reveal the surprising origins behind words, tackle common questions, and generally geek out about the beautiful nightmare that is our language.
Part one of a three-part interview with John Morse, former president and publisher of Merriam-Webster
Hosted by Emily Brewster and Peter Sokolowski.
Produced in collaboration with New England Public Media, with much gratitude to John Voci.
Transcript available here.
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