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Fogarty joins us for this hour of "All Sides" to explain the grammatical phenomena that are eggcorns and familects.

Fogarty joins us for this hour of "All Sides" to explain the grammatical phenomena that are eggcorns and familects.

Do your New Year's resolutions include improving your vocabulary? Then the 2024 Banished Words List from Lake Superior State is for you.

For a new word to enter the dictionary, it must meet three criteria: widespread use, sustained use and meaningful use. Merriam-Webster lexicographer Kory Stamper explains the process in Word by Word.