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Why you should learn slang, with Susie Dent, Henning Wehn & Alex Rawlings

Apr 21, 202141 minSeason 2Ep. 3
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You can now vote for More Than Words at the People's Choice Podcast Awards! Just click the following link, quickly sign up and select ‘Rosetta Stone – More Than Words’ in the 'Education' and 'People's Choice' sections if you loved our podcast! https://www.podcastawards.com/app/nominations

Now we've learnt the importance of vocabulary from the previous episode, we’re going a step further - talking about slang… What are the positives and negatives, where does it come from, and how important is it when learning a new language? The UK’s most renowned lexicographer, Susie Dent is back to help Alex answer these questions.

Joining her is Dr Tania Fahey Palma, a lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Aberdeen specialising in Intercultural Communication and the UK’s favourite German comedian, Henning Wehn. This humorous episode covers everything you never knew about slang!

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