Rn Drive - Separate Stories Podcast
I 'literally' don't like that word: the re-invention of meanings
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:07:24
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Synopsis
Are there any words that literally drive you bonkers? The English language has plenty of 'contranyms' which is a word with two opposing meanings. Linguist Professor Kate Burridge explores the history and proves that the evolution of meanings is nothing new.