Lexicon Valley from Booksmart Studios

A podcast by Lexicon Valley

Categories:

65 Episodes

  1. Let Sleeping Dogs Lay

    Published: 4/12/2022
  2. Bonus: How Did Nigeria Get Its Name?

    Published: 4/9/2022
  3. Where Is the Name Ketanji From?

    Published: 3/29/2022
  4. The Ukrainian Language

    Published: 3/15/2022
  5. How About This Weather?

    Published: 3/1/2022
  6. Joe Rogan and the N-Word, by Way of Kyiv

    Published: 2/15/2022
  7. Son of a B***h on a Hot Mic

    Published: 2/1/2022
  8. RIP: Sidney Poitier, Lani Guinier, Max Julien

    Published: 1/18/2022
  9. 300 Years of Language Peevery

    Published: 12/29/2021
  10. Four Calling Birds? Not Exactly.

    Published: 12/21/2021
  11. Why Does the Letter "A" Look That Way?

    Published: 12/14/2021
  12. BONUS: Lexiconundrum #1

    Published: 12/7/2021
  13. Happy Days Are Here

    Published: 12/2/2021
  14. But Wait, There's More!

    Published: 11/30/2021
  15. BONUS: In Language, Context Is King

    Published: 11/23/2021
  16. That's Not What Irony Means, Alanis

    Published: 11/16/2021
  17. Can You Play “Jew” in Scrabble?

    Published: 11/2/2021
  18. A*#holes and B%tches

    Published: 10/19/2021
  19. On the Singular 'They' and Slippery Slopes

    Published: 10/5/2021
  20. The Pandemic's Effect on Language

    Published: 9/22/2021

3 / 4

A podcast about language, with host John McWhorter. lexiconvalley.substack.com