{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6686f27f9bf81dc06a87e824/67d6c93c34deae95a5e3cfa6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"237 - Um... huh? Are Interjections Useful in Speech?","description":"<p>On today’s episode: Whale poop and pee is more important than you might think! Um… What? Huh? And lots of other examples of why my public speaking teacher was wrong. All that and more today on All Around Science...</p><p><br></p><p>RESOURCES</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.uvm.edu/uvmnews/news/discovery-great-whale-pee-funnel\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Discovery: The Great Whale Pee Funnel</a> </li><li><a href=\"https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/03/huh-the-valuable-role-of-interjections/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Huh? The valuable role of interjections</a></li><li><a href=\"https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/mind/2025/importance-of-interjections-in-speech-podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Speech interjections aren’t throwaway lines</a></li><li><a href=\"https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0078273\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Is “Huh?” a Universal Word? Conversational Infrastructure and the Convergent Evolution of Linguistic Items</a></li><li><a href=\"https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2000-16701-007\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Listeners as co-narrators | APA PsycNet</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>CREDITS:</p><p>Writing - Bobby Frankenberger &amp; Maura Armstrong</p><p>Booking - September McCrady&nbsp;</p><p>THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen</p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL</a></p><p><a href=\"http://andrewallenmusic.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://andrewallenmusic.com</a></p>","author_name":"All Around Science"}