In a Manner of Speaking

Latest Episodes
Episode 43 (Heightened Language and Black Playwrights)
August 01, 2021
A Conversation with Jacqueline Springfield
Episode 40 (Reading to Children, with Mem Fox)
May 01, 2021
A Conversation with Australia's bestselling writer
Episode 38 (The Curious Affair of the Glottal Stop and the Schwa)
March 02, 2021
For the March episode, Paul discusses the phonetic phenomena known as the glottal stop and the schwa. The glottal stop is that little explosion you feel in your throat when you say phrases such asĀ "uh-huh," "huh-uh," and "uh-oh,&
Episode 37 (Polari: the Secret Language of Gay Men)
February 01, 2021
A Conversation with Paul Baker