Animal Characteristics in Word Histories: Who They Are in What We Say
Released Sunday, 16th April 2017
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Animal Characteristics in Word Histories: Who They Are in What We Say
Animal Characteristics in Word Histories: Who They Are in What We Say
Sunday, 16th April 2017
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Whereas the word veal in English simply means “flesh of a calf” and pork in English means “flesh of a pig used as food,” hidden in many of the Anglo-Saxon/Old English and Proto-Indo-European words for the living animals are clues about the physical, behavioral, or vocal characteristics of the living animals, reflecting a tendency to name animals based on typical attributes or activities.
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ANIMALOGY is a podcast about language, the animal-related words and phrases we use every day, and how they reflect and affect our relationship with animals. Hosted by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, bestselling author, long-time podcaster, and self-proclaimed zoolinguaphile, Animalogy will change the way you talk -- and think -- about animals. For show notes and more, visit animalogypodcast.com.Join Podchaser to...
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