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What is a pedant?

To be mean spirited, snobbish and a know-it-all or just correct?

Michael Rosen and Laura Wright discuss the definition of the word 鈥榩edant鈥 and what it means to be pedantic with Times writer Oliver Kamm, who describes himself as a 鈥漴eformed pedant鈥

First broadcast on Word of Mouth, 14 April 2015.

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