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Hosted by Tammy Marshall · EN · 104 episodes
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Tammy Marshall hosts Cognate Cognizance Podcast, a education show with 104 episodes published.
As the days heat up, perhaps you might end up suffering from a “calenture.” calenture — a fever supposedly caused by heat, especially tropical heat calentura — the Spanish cognate of the same meaning We took our word fro
I like to use the word “missive” to refer to a handwritten letter. I suspect that many people don’t know that word or think I’m silly for using it, but I like the sound of it. It comes from the same Latin root as our cog
I love words, so it’s probably no wonder that one of my favorite books is my unabridged Webster’s dictionary. The word “word” comes to us from Old English, but its Latin counterpart is verbum, from which we’ve created a
utile — a seldom-used English adjective meaning “useful” útil — the Spanish cognate of the same meaning and the only adjective in Spanish (that I’m aware of) that means “useful” This cognate pair was unknown to me while
See the look on this dog’s face? This clearly expresses my own sentiments after coming upon an English word in “The Deerslayer” by James Fenimore Cooper that so clearly seemed to be a cognate of a Spanish word in which I
I grew up loving the cartoon Peanuts, and I always could relate to Charlie Brown, especially when he would simply sigh. During my 30 years of teaching, I sighed A LOT — ask any of my former students, and they will tell y
Zenith, peak, culmination, apex, pinnacle — these are all considered synonyms for “apogee,” and they are all words that are very familiar to me, but I don’t see “apogee” used very frequently. I do, however, see its Spani
Back when I was teaching, I had the good fortune of being able to create a couple classes. One of those was Linguistics, and in that class I required my students to do a mini-report each week about a word of their choosi
In Chapter 6 of “The Sword in the Stone” by T. H. White, young Arthur, known in this story as the Wart, is practicing and learning archery with Sir Ector’s son, Kay, and there is this passage: “They left the targets and
Since the very first time I visited the Prado museum in Madrid, Spain, I knew its name translated to “meadow” in English and that it had been named that due to the meadow that was there when it was first being built in 1
School is about to start. When I was young, my first year of school was “kindergarten.” I’ve long known that we got the word from German where it’s a combination of the words “kinder” for “children” and “garten” for “gar
I’ve been making my way through all the seasons of “Grey’s Anatomy” on Netflix these past few months, and while I always look away during the gruesome parts, watching it often reminds me of my teaching years. When some o
Italy’s Mount Etna, a famous volcano situated in Sicily, is in the news today because it has been shooting a large amount of ash and lava into the air. Perhaps it’s no wonder that the Romans, who lived in that part of th
After being diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes, my boyfriend has discovered the “salutary” effects of a very strict diet that is keeping his blood sugar numbers low without insulin injections. salutary — an adjective to desc
Later this month is Easter, so this month’s free post and cognate duo pertain to that holy day, and I’m adding a second duo about the name of the month. Pascha — a lesser-known word meaning “Easter” or “Passover” Pascua
In George Eliot’s wonderful second novel, “The Mill on the Floss,” there is this sentence: “Certain seeds which are required to find a nidus for themselves under unfavorable circumstances have been supplied by nature wit
levitation — a noun meaning “a rising or lifting in the air” — especially when it involves lifting someone in the air by supernatural means levitaciόn — the Spanish cognate of the same meaning When learning Spanish, one
As a child of the 80’s, I watched and enjoyed the TV sitcom called “Mr. Belvedere” about a stodgy English butler who comes to live with an American family. Until recently, I’d always associated the word “belvedere” with
I’ve been writing “Cognate Cognizance” for three and a half years now. Initially, I wrote it twice a week before settling into the weekly rhythm, so I’ve now written well over 200 entries, and I’ve gained subscribers alo
commence — a verb that simply means “to begin” or “to start” comenzar — the Spanish verb cognate of the same meanings The French verb is “commencer,” and that’s where we took our word from. Strangely enough, these words
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Cognate Cognizance Podcast is hosted by Tammy Marshall. The show is categorised under education (language) and has published 104 episodes.
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