Some people call these the same thing, and other people have different names for them — and it can depend on where you live!
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Some people call these the same thing, and other people have different names for them — and it can depend on where you live!
That's just one of the cool things you'll learn this week from my chat with Joan Houston Hall, former editor of the Dictionary of American Regional English (often called DARE).
WATCH: https://youtu.be/F6dYztdHnG8?si=fbziIA7D-tXJBrwQ
READ: https://grammar-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/XXXX/transcript
LISTEN: https://pod.link/173429229
(I call them both a spatula.)
@grammargirl
"spatula"
"no, the other spatula" -
Some people call these the same thing, and other people have different names for them — and it can depend on where you live!
That's just one of the cool things you'll learn this week from my chat with Joan Houston Hall, former editor of the Dictionary of American Regional English (often called DARE).
WATCH: https://youtu.be/F6dYztdHnG8?si=fbziIA7D-tXJBrwQ
READ: https://grammar-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/XXXX/transcript
LISTEN: https://pod.link/173429229
(I call them both a spatula.)
@grammargirl Y’all seem to not know a basic “bowl scraper” when you see one.

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Some people call these the same thing, and other people have different names for them — and it can depend on where you live!
That's just one of the cool things you'll learn this week from my chat with Joan Houston Hall, former editor of the Dictionary of American Regional English (often called DARE).
WATCH: https://youtu.be/F6dYztdHnG8?si=fbziIA7D-tXJBrwQ
READ: https://grammar-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/XXXX/transcript
LISTEN: https://pod.link/173429229
(I call them both a spatula.)
@grammargirl
In french the first is "une maryse" and the second "une spatule" -
Some people call these the same thing, and other people have different names for them — and it can depend on where you live!
That's just one of the cool things you'll learn this week from my chat with Joan Houston Hall, former editor of the Dictionary of American Regional English (often called DARE).
WATCH: https://youtu.be/F6dYztdHnG8?si=fbziIA7D-tXJBrwQ
READ: https://grammar-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/XXXX/transcript
LISTEN: https://pod.link/173429229
(I call them both a spatula.)
@grammargirl Language is wild and interesting.

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@mariyadelano Sorry, I just fixed it!
@grammargirl thank you, works now!