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Lexicon Valley

Lexicon Valley

Lexicon Valley
29 HN recommenders · mentioned in 28 months, 2013–2023
#86 on HN · Society & Culture · 401 episodes · peak 2021

Linguistics podcast exploring language evolution, etymology, and history. Host John McWhorter and team make language science engaging and accessible.

“I am a fan of John McWhorter. I've recently gotten into his podcast Lexicon Valley and I recommend it highly if you are interested in language and how we use it. https://lexiconvalley.substack.com/”

2007months with a mention, per year2026

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