Words – Kate G. Jameson

Zeugmas

What’s your favorite zeugma? Until next time, word nerds!

Spoonerisms

New video about an interesting type of word: spoonerisms. Until next time, word nerds!

Malaprops and Mondegreens

Sometimes you just say the wrong word. Until next time, word nerds!

Types of Words: Contronyms

Some words have more than one meaning. Sometimes, those meanings contradict each other. Until next time, word nerds!

Why Words Matter (Even More than Usual)

So I’m getting over a cold. And for me, colds mean one thing. I lose my voice. Although my voice has now graduated from a barely audible squeak to low and gravelly, my time as a mute made me think. I’ve never considered myself a particularly talkative person, but it’s very hard being unable toContinue reading “Why Words Matter (Even More than Usual)”

Types of Words: Semordnilaps

A new type of word and some thoughts on the end of school. Until next time, word nerds!

5 Really Long Words

Today I tell you about five of the longest words I can find (and say!). What are some of your favorite long words? Until next time, word nerds!

Words About Word Nerds

In today’s video, I explain why I call you all “word nerds”. Also, bloopers! See some of the mess-ups and mishaps that get cut. Until next time, word nerds!