Roly Sussex
22 Podcast Episodes
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Mate? Guys? Confrère? What's the best way to address a friend, a group of colleagues, or someone you've never even met? ... Read more
6 Apr 2023
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24mins
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
To celebrate the World Science Festival returning to Brisbane, Professor Roly Sussex is breaking down the linguistic sci... Read more
23 Mar 2023
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24mins
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A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
A Word In Your Ear with Roly Sussex
How did our clothes get the names that they have? From shirts to skirts and everything in between, Professor Roly Sussex... Read more
16 Mar 2023
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20mins
A Word in Your ear with Roly Sussex
A Word in Your ear with Roly Sussex
Ink wells and blotting paper, milk monitors and chalk: the classrooms have reopened this week, but the language of schoo... Read more
10 Feb 2022
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21mins
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A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Professor Roly Sussex is chatting about why certain words or expressions disappear or are removed from the English langu... Read more
27 Jan 2022
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23mins
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Australian English seems to be adopting more and more expressions from the US, but how many Aussie words and expressions... Read more
20 Jan 2022
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28mins
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
What's the G doing in benign or consign or even gnome? Allow Professor Sussex to explain.
4 Nov 2021
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27mins
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
Who was the very first person to speak and where was it? These are questions that have been troubling Eva. She's in Year... Read more
27 Oct 2021
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24mins
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
A Word in Your Ear with Roly Sussex
What language do we use or hear which doesn't mean very much but has an important social function? Professor Roly Sussex... Read more
21 Oct 2021
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25mins
Roly Sussex: Why is death such a negative concept?
Roly Sussex: Why is death such a negative concept?
In this episode, I speak with Emeritus Professor, Roly Sussex who has been the presenter of ABC Brisbane's long running ... Read more
11 Oct 2021
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30mins
