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The Word's Worth

A weekly Society, Culture and Education podcast featuring Michele A. Berdy
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The Word's Worth

The Moscow Times

The Word's Worth

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The Word's Worth

The Moscow Times

The Word's Worth

A weekly Society, Culture and Education podcast featuring Michele A. Berdy
 3 people rated this podcast
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How to say "yes" that really means "no" in Russian. Like no way. Forget it. In your dreams, man.
Curiosity about the origins of the word "snob" sent me down a rabbit hole - or make that rat hole.
What do you do with untranslatable words? Well, you translate them as best you can.
Is моветон having a moment? Why yes, it is. It's on everyone's lips. So what the heck is it?
In The Russian Word’s Worth, Michele Berdy deciphers and translates великий могучий — the great and powerful — Russian language.
In The Russian Word’s Worth, Michele Berdy deciphers and translates великий могучий — the great and powerful — Russian language.
In The Russian Word’s Worth, Michele Berdy deciphers and translates великий могучий — the great and powerful — Russian language.
In The Russian Word’s Worth, Michele Berdy deciphers and translates великий могучий — the great and powerful — Russian language.
In The Russian Word’s Worth, Michele Berdy deciphers and translates великий могучий — the great and powerful — Russian language.
Everyone's an interpreter! Or at least, everyone loves to criticize interpreters...
In The Russian Word’s Worth, Michele Berdy deciphers and translates великий могучий — the great and powerful — Russian language.
In The Russian Word’s Worth, Michele Berdy deciphers and translates великий могучий — the great and powerful — Russian language.
In The Russian Word’s Worth, Michele Berdy deciphers and translates великий могучий — the great and powerful — Russian language.
In The Russian Word’s Worth, Michele Berdy deciphers and translates великий могучий — the great and powerful — Russian language.
In The Russian Word’s Worth, Michele Berdy deciphers and translates великий могучий — the great and powerful — Russian language.
The words for things that shut out sound and let you hear it are the same in Russian. Of course they are.
It's hard to know where general language ends and criminal slangs begins.
What you say when you bribe depends on whether you want something or they want something.
The preposition "c" has some weird constructions.
When a person eats his teeth, is that bad or good? Or even possible?
What happened last week is a changing story that depends on speaker, day, mood and the subjunctive.
If you thought you knew the names of the months in Russian, think again.
This week Russia celebrated Russia Day. If you have no idea what that holiday is, join the gang.
Сбор and сборы are unusual words: sometimes the singular and plural forms have unrelated meanings.
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