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Little Green Men: the secret rules of word order
Episode June 13, 2024 28 min 3s

Little Green Men: the secret rules of word order

From Word of Mouth • BBC Radio 4

Michael explores the mysterious rules of word order with linguist Dr Laura Bailey. We all know them instinctively, without knowing that we know them. Contains the truth about killer whales and also why Yoda sounds like an alien.

Produced for BBC Audio Bristol by Beth O'Dea.

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