Houston Matters
What’s In A Word? Navigating Language And Grammar
Posted on · We welcome your questions, comments and examples of the ever-changing world of the English language.
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Houston Matters
How Houstonians Pronounce Different Words Depends A Lot On Their Age And Race
Posted on · A project called the Houston Urban English Study (HUES) examines the way English is spoken in different parts of the city by different age groups and ethnicities.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Mixing Politics And Culture, And Studying Houston Dialects (March 20, 2018)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: We get an update on the latest explosion in Texas and whether it's connected to four others in Austin. Then, we discuss whether or not celebrities, athletes and other public figures should weigh in on political matters. Plus, a local researcher tells us about her work studying the ways Houstonians speak. And we visit an exhibit of African art.