Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: The TNT Talk Show
Episode: Why is the English Language so hard?
Description: Send us Fan MailWhy is English hard?Contranyms – words that have two opposite meaningsTransparent: can mean invisible or obvious ("I bumped into the back wall which was completely transparent,") or ("It is transparent to me that you are a liar and a rogue").Rules are inconsistent"I before e, except after c"Though not in 'neighbour' or 'weigh'HomophonesHomophones are words which sound the same but are spelt differently.mussels – a small shellfish with a so...