Search

Home > Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing > Why we drop sounds. ChatGPT is changing how people talk. Kombi
Podcast: Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
Episode:

Why we drop sounds. ChatGPT is changing how people talk. Kombi

Category: Education
Duration: 00:17:36
Publish Date: 2025-06-24 09:00:00
Description:

1093. Why do we say “prob’ly” instead of “probably”? This week, we look at elision in everyday speech. Then, we look at a wild study showing that the way people talk is being influenced by AI.

The elision segment was by Susan K. Herman, a retired multidisciplined language analyst, editor, and instructor for the federal government.

 Share your familect recording in a WhatsApp chat.

 Watch my LinkedIn Learning writing courses.

 Subscribe to the newsletter.

 Take our advertising survey

 Get the edited transcript.

 Get Grammar Girl books

 Join GrammarpaloozaGet ad-free and bonus episodes at Apple Podcasts or SubtextLearn more about the difference

| HOST: Mignon Fogarty

| VOICEMAIL: 833-214-GIRL (833-214-4475).

| Grammar Girl is part of the Quick and Dirty Tips podcast network.

  • Audio Engineer: Dan Feierabend
  • Director of Podcast: Holly Hutchings
  • Advertising Operations Specialist: Morgan Christianson
  • Marketing and Video: Nat Hoopes

| Theme music by Catherine Rannus.

| Grammar Girl Social Media: YouTubeTikTokFacebook.ThreadsInstagramLinkedInMastodonBluesky.

Total Play: 0

Users also like

200+ Episodes
BBC Learning .. 2K+     800+
400+ Episodes
Comedy of th .. 700+     100+
20+ Episodes
Inglés en l .. 100+     10+
500+ Episodes
Brains On! S .. 300+     60+
600+ Episodes
Culips Engli .. 3K+     500+

Some more Podcasts by Mignon Fogarty, Inc.

900+ Episodes