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In a Manner of Speaking

A podcast on the spoken word

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Episode 29 (Ritual Speech)

Episode 29 (Ritual Speech)

For the June 2020 edition of the podcast, Paul discusses ritual speech, which can include oaths, vows, blessings, mantra... Read more

1 Jun 2020

30mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 17 (Vocal Authority)

Episode 17 (Vocal Authority)

Rena CookPaul’s guest for June 2019 is Rena Cook, a TEDx speaker, author, and voice, speech, confidence, and presentatio... Read more

31 May 2019

35mins

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Ranked #3

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Episode 12 (The Australian Dialect)

Episode 12 (The Australian Dialect)

Linda Nicholls-GidleyFor his first podcast of 2019, Paul discusses the history and sounds of “Strine,” the Australian di... Read more

1 Jan 2019

45mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 23 (Coaching BBC Presenters)

Episode 23 (Coaching BBC Presenters)

Elspeth MorrisonFor the final podcast of 2019, Paul’s guest is UK-based Elspeth Morrison, who, as well as helping actors... Read more

1 Dec 2019

32mins

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Ranked #5

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Episode 28 (Russian Language & Accents)

Episode 28 (Russian Language & Accents)

Curtis FordThe May 2020 podcast focuses on the Russian language and Russian accents, and features Paul Meier’s special g... Read more

1 May 2020

38mins

Ranked #6

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Episode 25 (Tongues of Scotland)

Episode 25 (Tongues of Scotland)

Ros Steen February’s podcast focuses on Scotland, specifically all its rich dialects, accents, and languages. Paul’s gue... Read more

1 Feb 2020

38mins

Ranked #7

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Episode 22 (Received Pronunciation)

Episode 22 (Received Pronunciation)

David CrystalPaul’s guest for November 2019 is eminent linguist David Crystal. Paul and David discuss the history of Rec... Read more

1 Nov 2019

33mins

Ranked #8

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Episode 13 (Releasing the Power of the Text)

Episode 13 (Releasing the Power of the Text)

David Alan SternThis month’s podcast, for February 2019, focuses on releasing the power of the text. Paul’s guest is Dav... Read more

1 Feb 2019

42mins

Ranked #9

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Episode 14 (Caribbean Voices)

Episode 14 (Caribbean Voices)

Elizabeth Montoya-StemannDylan PaulPaul’s guests for March 2019 are Elizabeth Montoya-Stemann (an IDEA associate editor ... Read more

1 Mar 2019

39mins

Ranked #10

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Episode 16 (Voice and Speech)

Episode 16 (Voice and Speech)

Kristin LinklaterFor the May 2019 edition of his podcast, Paul discusses voice and speech with Kristin Linklater, a towe... Read more

1 May 2019

29mins

Ranked #11

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Episode 27 (Secret Languages)

Episode 27 (Secret Languages)

As we practice social distancing and schools transition to online learning during the coronavirus pandemic, Paul explore... Read more

1 Apr 2020

34mins

Ranked #12

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Episode 15 (If It Ain't Got Rhythm)

Episode 15 (If It Ain't Got Rhythm)

Phil ThompsonFor the April 2019 podcast, Paul discusses speech rhythm with Phil Thompson. Phil is the co-founder of Knig... Read more

1 Apr 2019

40mins

Ranked #13

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Episode 19 (DARE)

Episode 19 (DARE)

Joan HallThe August 2019 podcast is all about The Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE). Paul’s guest is DARE’s... Read more

1 Aug 2019

35mins

Ranked #14

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Episode 21 (Movie Dialects)

Episode 21 (Movie Dialects)

Cameron MeierPaul’s guest for October 2019 is his son, Cameron, who serves as vice president of Paul Meier Dialect Servi... Read more

1 Oct 2019

48mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 24 (Dialect-Coaching Film & TV)

Episode 24 (Dialect-Coaching Film & TV)

Jill McCulloughPaul’s first guest of 2020 is renowned dialect coach Jill McCullough. Co-author of the popular Comma Gets... Read more

1 Jan 2020

37mins

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