Lexicon Valley
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A podcast about language.
Bonus: Grate Beyond First we shredded ginger root and stale bread and then a harsh sound landed on the ear. When did we start grating on each other's nerves? π Unlock bonus episodes to listen:
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281: The Amazing Great Good is no longer good enough. π§ Listen:
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13 days ago
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25 days ago
As a follower of Lexicon Valley from its inception, I'm very happy to hear that we're going to be getting new episodes from both Bob+Mike and from John going forward.
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Bonus: Is Unique Still One of a Kind? John McWhorter on the evolution of the word βuniqueβ β from unparalleled to unusual. π Unlock bonus episodes to listen:
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21 days ago
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Bonus: In a Hot Minute John McWhorter takes the linguistic topic of 280: Itβs Been a Minute to an unexpectedly bawdy place. π Unlock bonus episodes to listen:
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27 days ago
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280: Itβs Been a Minute Returning as the primary hosts of Lexicon Valley, Mike Vuolo and Bob Garfield speak to John McWhorter about understatement and hyperbole in Black English. π§Listen:
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27 days ago
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