The Evolution of Language: Talking about Professions

Les Bons Mots: A Podcast about Language Learning - En podcast af ACA

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Did you know that the preferred term for policeman is police officer? A postman is now a mail carrier, and a stewardess is a flight attendant. If a fireman is now a firefighter, is a fisherman a fisherfighter? Join Britta and Johnson in the second episode on our series on the evolution of English. They discuss the naming of professions through the ages, and how the names for different jobs are evolving as the workforce changes and becomes more inclusive. This week, our guest host is Johnson B...